| 单词 | saffron cake |
| 释义 | > as lemmassaffron cake saffron cake n. (a) a cake flavoured with saffron; (b) (see quot. 1867, cf. cake saffron at sense A. 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > saffron cake saffron noble1593 saffron cake1747 the world > food and drink > food > additive > other flavourings > [noun] > compressed saffron cake saffron1849 saffron cake1867 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xv. 139 To make a fine Seed or Saffron Cake. 1867 H. B. Tristram Nat. Hist. Bible 479 These [stigmas of the saffron crocus] are pressed into small tablets before drying, when they form the saffron cake of the bazaars of the East. 1892 ‘Q’ I saw Three Ships v. 87 A slice o' saffern-cake, crowder, to stay ye. Don't say no. < as lemmas |
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