| 单词 | slab-cake |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslab-cake slab-cake n. (a) cake baked in a large rectangular tin (cf. sense 1c above). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > rectangular cake slab-cake1902 slab1908 1902 J. T. Law Grocer's Man. (ed. 2) 854/1 Slab Cakes, or Cut Cakes (sold by the pound).—The introduction of these ready-made cakes, as an extension of the birthday, wedding, and Christmas cake system, appears to be displacing or supplanting much of the old-fashioned retail business in currants, raisins,..spices, etc. 1935 Economist 22 June 1439/1 Scribbans and Company, the well known makers of slab cake, find their activities in fields where steady progress..is the natural order of things. 1974 W. Foley Child in Forest i. v. 57 A slice of bright slab cake. < as lemmas |
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