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Definition of Bridecake
1. Noun. A rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations; served at a wedding reception.
Definition of Bridecake
1. n. Rich or highly ornamented cake, to be distributed to the guests at a wedding, or sent to friends after the wedding.
Definition of Bridecake
1. Noun. Rich or highly ornamented cake, to be distributed to the guests at a wedding, or sent to friends after the wedding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bridecake
Literary usage of Bridecake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"Of this school E bridecake, RALPH (1613-1678), ... was of lowly parentage, being,
according to Wood, the son of Richard bridecake, ..."
2. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1900)
"A bean,1 shell and all, is put into one of the pea-pods ; whoever gets this bean
is to be first married.] RING AND bridecake. AMONG the customs used at ..."
3. The Vestry Minute Books of the Parish of St. Bartholomew Exchange in the by Edwin Freshfield (1890)
"... Ralph bridecake Rector Rich : Pepys. ... (vizt) Ralph bridecake Rector Tho :
Bromhall & 1 _ \ Churchwardens W" ..."
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