What does queen-cake mean?
Queen-cake means Alternative form of queen cake..
Queen-cake
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Alternative form of queen cake..
Example Sentences
Hal, who was waſteful even in his good-nature, threw a whole queen-cake to the dog, who ſwallowed it for a ſingle mouthful. […] [H]e ate and ate, as he walked along, till at laſt he ſtopped, and ſaid, "This bun taſtes ſo bad after the queen-cakes, I can't bear it!"
I'm quite ready when I'm done eating this one queen-cake more.
"I'm sure my brains work better when they're lubricated with tea," declared Bess Harrison, tilting back her chair at a comfortable though rather dangerous angle, and accepting the queen-cake which Lottie Lowman offered her.
Synonyms for queen-cake
Antonyms for queen-cake
Related Words
Word Forms
- queen-cakes
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for queen-cake?
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What is the opposite of queen-cake?
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How do you use queen-cake in a sentence?
Hal, who was waſteful even in his good-nature, threw a whole queen-cake to the dog, who ſwallowed it for a ſingle mouthful. […] [H]e ate and ate, as he walked along, till at laſt he ſtopped, and ſaid, "This bun taſtes ſo bad after the queen-cakes, I can't bear it!"
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