单词 | hoosier cake |
释义 | > as lemmasHoosier cake Hoosier cake n. (see quot. 1859). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > gingerbread gingerbreada1450 dry leach1570 pepper-gingerbread1598 pepper bread1611 gingerbread nut1734 ginger cake1758 ginger nut1786 parkin1800 parliament gingerbread1809 parliament1812 parliament cake1818 parley1825 spice-nut1829 Pfefferkuchen1856 Hoosier cake1859 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Hoosier cake, a Western name for a sort of coarse ginger~bread, which, say the Kentuckians, is the best bait to catch a hoosier with, the biped being fond of it. < as lemmas |
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