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Food traditionally eaten before the start of Lent (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pancake

(Other definitions for pancake that I've seen before include "fall flat?" , "Flatten" , "Eg, crepe Suzette" , "Theatrical make-up; fried batter" , "Dish of flat thin batter fried on both sides" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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