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plural cakeshops
- alternativeAlternative form of cake shop.
…disquieted by the discovery that on the very spot where she expected to find a small familiar cakeshop, a large bookstore now stands instead.
2009, Dani Cavallaro, Anime and the Visual Novel: Narrative Structure, Design and Play at the Crossroads of Animation and Computer Games, McFarland & Company,, →ISBN, page 872 more examples
As he did not wish their last interview to be troubled by the influence of their ruined confessional they met in a little cakeshop near the Parkgate.
1904–1907 (date written), James Joyce, “A Painful Case”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, published June 1914, →OCLC, page 136The girl and the young man’s first wife, accepting the male’s infidelity without scenes or recriminations, finally agree to start a cakeshop in another basement and leave the young man to his newest mistress.
1962, James Gindin, Postwar British Fiction: New Accents and Attitudes, University of California Press, page 75
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