单词 | pfefferkuchen |
释义 | Pfefferkuchenn. In Germany and German-speaking countries and areas: a spiced cake or gingerbread. 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 1856 C. L. Brace Home-life in Germany 226 After this, came the merry Christmas Eve supper..followed by the Christmas-cake, pfefferkuchen..a mild form of ginger-bread, sweetened with honey. 1870 Western Monthly Rev. Jan. 29/1 One long room..being gay with bright Christmas trees loaded with nuts, apples, sugar-plums, and all sorts of jolly-looking figures in honey~cake and pfeffer-kuchen. 1961 J. Heller Catch-22 (1962) xxiv. 249 Pumpernickel and Pfefferkuchen from Berlin. 1997 Australian (Nexis) 17 Mar. 13 She still eats black bread and liverwurst for breakfast. Pfefferkuchen and Stollen at Christmas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1856 |
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