Bridecake

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of wedding cake. archaic, countable, uncountable

    "This day my Julia thou must make For Mistresse Bride, the wedding Cake: Knead but the Dow, and it will be To paste of Almonds turn’d by thee: Or kisse it thou, but once, or twice, And for the Bride-Cake ther’l be Spice."

  2. 2
    a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations; served at a wedding reception wordnet

Synonyms

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wedding cakewedding cake

Example

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"This day my Julia thou must make For Mistresse Bride, the wedding Cake: Knead but the Dow, and it will be To paste of Almonds turn’d by thee: Or kisse it thou, but once, or twice, And for the Bride-Cake ther’l be Spice."

Etymology

From bride + cake.

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