Definition of Battercake

1. Noun. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.


Definition of Battercake

1. Noun. A flat type of cake similar to a pancake. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Battercake

battements
batten
batten down
batten down the hatches
battened
battener
batteners
battening
battens
batter
batter's box
batter's boxes
batter bread
batter up
battercake (current term)
battered
battered child syndrome
battered spouse syndrome
battered women
batteree
batterees
batterer
batterers
batterie
batterie de cuisine
batteries
battering
battering ram
battering rams

Literary usage of Battercake

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on the Development of a Child by Milicent Washburn Shinn (1893)
"... codfish in the 3oth ; battercake some time before the 34th, and apparently also biscuit (American sense, of course,— light roll); summer squash, ..."

2. A Circuit Rider's Widow by Corra Harris (1916)
"I never saw anything look so flat unless it was a dead battercake on a cold griddle. I doubt if there is a married woman in the world who does not know that ..."

3. Kentucky Receipt Book by Mary Harris Frazer (1903)
"cook; when done begin to fold it from the end with a battercake turner. If desired pour on a gill of rum, and set on fire when ready to serve. ..."

4. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 2/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"A Pennsylvania name for a sort of battercake. Indian file.—Single file; the order in which Indians march. Indian fort.—A name given to aboriginal earthworks ..."

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