单词 | loaf-cake |
释义 | > as lemmasloaf-cake loaf-cake n. a plain cake made in the form of a loaf. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > plain cake loaf-cake1828 slim-cake1847 1828 E. Leslie Seventy-five Receipts 62 Loaf Cake. 1844 Knickerbocker 24 423 The biscuit would not rise, her loaf-cake was heavy. 1863 A. D. T. Whitney Faith Gartney's Girlhood xi Opposite sat her aunt, taking care of her as regarded tea, toast, and plain country loaf-cake. 1878 H. B. Stowe Poganuc People xxii. 248 The company sat about the fire, discussing the nuts, apples and cider which were passed around, reinforced by doughnuts and loaf-cake. 1889 R. T. Cooke Steadfast xxii. 243 After a decent refection of loaf-cake and hot flip, she took her place. 1906 Springfield Weekly Republ. 29 Mar. 7 Sipping hot tea and tasting a large piece of loaf cake. 1906 R. Kipling Puck of Pook's Hill 195 Hobden said that the loaf-cake..was almost as good as what his wife used to make. 1941 F. M. Farmer Boston Cooking-School Cook Bk. (ed. 7) 624 Loaf and layer cakes. < as lemmas |
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