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figgy puddingnoun chiefly BritishA rich boiled pudding made with flour, suet, figs, and other dried fruit, traditionally eaten at Christmas: we are supposed to tuck a shilling into a traditional figgy pudding...- There is a traditional figgy pudding with a density approaching that of Christmas pudding, and which may be allowed to mature in the same way.
- There are reasons that figgy pudding has been a beloved holiday dessert for more than 600 years: it's easy to make, it tastes wonderful, and it has its own song.
- We associate Christmas more with rebroadcasts of 'It's A Wonderful Life' than with one-horse-open-sleighs or figgy pudding.
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