English Explanatory Dictionary

figgy pudding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a variety of sweet and/or savory dishes traditionally served at Christmas, containing fruit (but not necessarily figs).

Word forms

figgy pudding figgy puddings

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?]. Possibly from Middle French figé; later reinterpreted as figgy (“containing figs”). For more, see Figgy pudding#Etymology on Wikipedia.

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