breede-kaake

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Etymology

breede +‎ kaake

Noun

breede-kaake

  1. bride-cake
    • 1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 2, page 100:
      Thou ne'er eighthest buskès, whit palskès, breede-kaake.
      Thou never eatedst spiced bread, white palskes, (or) bride-cake.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 100