pomfret cake

A form of Pontefract cake — A small, disc-shaped sweet with an impressed castle, made from locally grown liquorice.

Meanings

nounpomfret cake (plural pomfret cakes)

plural pomfret cakes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Pontefract cake.
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