| 单词 | god's kichel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGod's kichel God's kichel n. now English regional (East Anglian) a kind of cake (perhaps originally one given in charity).With quot. c1410 cf. note at kichel n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > cake for specific occasion > others God's kichelc1410 christening cake1682 moon-cake1688 birthday cake1802 feast cake1845 burial-cake1864 yuan hsiao1945 c1410 (c1395) G. Chaucer Summoner's Tale (Harl. 7334) (1885) l. 1747 Ȝif vs a busshel whet or malt or reye A goddes kichil [c1405 Hengwrt Kechyl] or a trip of cheese. 1598 T. Speght Wks. G. Chaucer B bbb A cake..called a Gods kichell, because godfathers and god-mothers vsed commonly to giue one of them to their god-children, when they asked blessing. 1957 Times 16 Dec. 11/5 I was told in Suffolk these Christmas Eve cakes are known as ‘God's Kitchel’. 2007 Harwich & Manningtree Standard (Nexis) 31 May Their blessing..was given, together with a small cake called a God's kitchel. < as lemmas |
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