ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ring-cake

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ring-cake is a noun meaning (US) A cake having a ring baked inside it, with slices sold as a form of lottery. Once a common feature of church fairs.

Meaning

(US) A cake having a ring baked inside it, with slices sold as a form of lottery. Once a common feature of church fairs.

Example Sentences

Then pointing successively to the lottery-table, grab-box, ring-cake, and cigars, he continued[…]
Then there is the church fair with its grab-bag having a silver pencil, and its ring-cake from which some one will get a gold ring for five cents.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include ring, cake, piecaken, bridecake.

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