heavy cake
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A cake of Cornish origin, made with flour, lard, butter, milk, sugar, and raisinsA cake of Cornish origin, made with flour, lard, butter, milk, sugar, and raisins.
/ˈhɛvi ˌkeɪk/
Meaning
1 sensesA cake of Cornish origin, made with flour, lard, butter, milk, sugar, and raisins.
Origin
Folk-etymological alteration of hevva cake; ultimately from Cornish hedva (“swarm, shoal”)Folk-etymological alteration of hevva cake; ultimately from Cornish hedva (“swarm, shoal”).
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