English Explanatory Dictionary

cake and wine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A restricted diet of bread and water, imposed as a disciplinary measure.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cake, wine.

Word forms

cake and wine
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