释义 |
ash-cake U.S. [ash n.2 8 b.] A cake baked in or under the ashes of a fire.
1809Horry & Marion Life F. Marion 47 A rasher of fat bacon from the coals, with a good stout lump of an ash cake. 1844Congress. Globe App. 631/3 At this dinner, a large ash-cake was baked containing about three bushels of corn meal. 1888‘C. E. Craddock’ Keedon Bluffs 25 Her father..deftly constructed an ash-cake. |