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hard-bake|ˈhɑːdbeɪk|
[f. hard a. + bake v. and n.]
A sweetmeat made of boiled sugar or treacle with blanched almonds; ‘almond toffee’.
1825Hone Every-day Bk. I. 51 Show-glasses, containing..hard-bake, brandy-balls, and bull's-eyes. 1848Thackeray Van. Fair lvi, A taste..for hardbake and raspberry tarts.
attrib.1849Thackeray Pendennis II. v, Brandy-ball and hardbake vendors. |