Plumcake
//ˈplʌmkeɪk// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A cake made either with dried fruit (such as grapes, currants, raisins or prunes) or with fresh fruit. countable, uncountable
"Ellen's mamma was going out to pay a visit, but she left the children a large piece of rich plumcake to divide between them, that they might play at making feasts."
Example
More examples"Ellen's mamma was going out to pay a visit, but she left the children a large piece of rich plumcake to divide between them, that they might play at making feasts."
Etymology
From plum + cake.
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