Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated)A soft, muffin-sized, often heart-shaped cake, particularly popular in the 18th century, containing currants and flavoured with mace and sometimes lemons or oranges, which may be topped with chocolate or shredded coconut.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. You will sit in the parlour like a queen, only making cakes sometimes, for yom tov!

Origin

From queen + cake.

From queen + cake.

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