tharcake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cake made from meal, treacle, and butter, eaten on the night of the fifth of November.

Word forms

tharcake tharcakes tharf-cake thardcake

Etymology

From Middle English þerf cake; equivalent to tharf (“unleavened”) + cake.

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