| 单词 | bridal cake |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbridal cake bridal cake n. a cake shared by guests at a wedding; (in later use) esp. a rich iced cake, typically in two or more tiers, served at the reception; a wedding cake.wedding cake is now the more usual term. Cf. earlier bride cake n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > cake for specific occasion > wedding bride cake1533 bridal cake?1613 wedding-cake1648 infare-cake1884 ?1613 T. Campion Two Bks. Ayres i. xx. sig. G2 Shee can..trimme with plums a Bridall Cake. 1692 W. Walsh Lett. & Poems 118 Go, Mopsus, go; provide the Bridal Cake; And to thy Bed the blooming Virgin take. 1767 A. Cowper Poems & Transl. 168 The Bridal Cake you lately sent,..Which, under Pillow duly laid, Turns to a Wife the dreaming Maid. 1895 Weekly Northwestern Miller 20 Dec. 1015/2 There is a certain bakeshop in Chester which has a great reputation for its bridal cakes. 1959 Jet 11 June 49 (caption) The newlyweds enjoy bridal cake. 2012 S. Naylor et al. Bridal Bible vii. 292/2 A pastel cake may be accented with icing with..brighter frosting or—as a nod to the traditional bridal cake—with white frosting flowers. < as lemmas |
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