| 释义 |
ˈcake-house
[f. cake n. + house n.]
†1. A house where cakes are sold. Obs. or dial.
1666Pepys Diary (1879) III. 421 Thence took them to the cakehouse, and there called in the coach for cakes and drank. 1782V. Knox Ess. (1819) III. clxx. 243 The cake-house at Hoxton. 1815Scott Guy M. xvi, On the other side of the lake..is a..cake-house.
2. A building where cakes of anything, e.g. indigo, are stored.
1878J. Inglis Sport & W. Nepaul iv. 34 The cake-house boys run to and fro between the cutting-table and the cake-house with batches of cakes [of indigo]. |