Bun

[Scot. bun, bunn.] A small cake; as, a Chelsea bun. "Thy songs are sweeter to mine ear Than... buns and sugar to the damsel's tooth." - Gay. Lunch, (bunsh,) n. [Goth. puggs, a purse; O. Norse, bunk i, a heap] A heap; a protuberance; a hunch; a knob; a lump. "Little round balls or bunches, like hard boiled eggs." - Boyle. -A post-office of Dubuque co. Bun'combe, in Mi i ippi , a village of Union co. Bun'combe, in North Carolina , a W. county, having an area of 450 sq. m. This county is traversed by the Blue Ridge of the Appal a chi an chain of mountains, and is watered by the French Broad river. Soil , fertile. Cap . Asheville. Pop . (1898) 38,750.