plum cake pudding

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• plum-cake — [ plumkɛk ] n. m. • 1848; plumb cake 1824; mot angl., de plum « raisin sec » et cake ♦ Vieilli ⇒ cake. Des plum cakes. ⇒PLUM CAKE, subst. masc. A. Synon. vieilli de cake. Dis à Rose de préparer le thé. Donne le plum cake et aussi les petits… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• plum — pudding ou plum pouding [ plumpudiŋ ] n. m. • 1745 ; angl. plum pudding (1711), de plum « raisin sec » et pudding ♦ Pudding. Des plum puddings, des plum poudings. Abrév. fam. PLUM . Des plums. plum …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Pudding — most often refers to a dessert, but can also be a savory dish. There are two main types.The word pudding probably comes from the French boudin , originally from the Latin botellus , meaning small sausage, referring to encased meats used in… …   Wikipedia

• plum — n. 1 a an oval fleshy fruit, usu. purple or yellow when ripe, with sweet pulp and a flattish pointed stone. b any deciduous tree of the genus Prunus bearing this. 2 a reddish purple colour. 3 a dried grape or raisin used in cooking. 4 colloq. the …   Useful english dictionary

• plum´like´ — plum1 «pluhm», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a round, juicy fruit with a smooth skin and a stone or pit. Plums are purple, blue, red, green, or yellow. 2. the tree that it grows on. The plum is a member of the rose family and is closely related to the… …   Useful english dictionary

• plum — [plum] n. [ME < OE plume, akin to Ger pflaume < WGmc * pruma < VL * pruna: see PRUNE1] 1. a) any of various small prunus trees bearing a smooth skinned, edible drupaceous fruit with a flattened stone b) the edible fruit 2. any of various …   English World dictionary

• plum pudding — noun count or uncount a sweet food like a cake, containing lots of small pieces of fruit, eaten at the end of a meal …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• plum — plum1 plumlike, adj. /plum/, n., adj., plummer, plummest. n. 1. the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone. 2. the tree itself. 3. any of various other trees bearing a… …   Universalium

• pudding — noun 1 (C, U) a hot sweet dish, made from cake, rice, bread etc with fruit, milk or other sweet things added: another helping of rice pudding | bread and butter pudding 2 (C, U) a thick sweet creamy dish, usually made with milk, eggs, sugar, and… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• pudding — pud|ding S3 [ˈpudıŋ] n [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: boudin, from Latin botellus sausage ] 1.) especially BrE a hot sweet dish, made from cake, rice, bread etc with fruit, milk or other sweet things added 2.) especially AmE a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• plum — I. /plʌm / (say plum) noun 1. the drupaceous fruit of any of various trees of the rosaceous genus Prunus, closely related to the cherry but with an oblong stone. 2. a tree bearing such fruit. 3. any of various other trees with a plum like fruit.… …