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Honey cake   /hˈəni keɪk/   Listen
Honey cake

noun
1.
A spicy cake partially sweetened with honey.





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"Honey cake" Quotes from Famous Books



... through all the Mysteries as their cardinal tenet is well shown in connection with the rites of the celebrated Cave of Trophonius at Lebadea in Boeotia. Whoso sought this oracle must descend head foremost over an inclined plane, bearing a honey cake in his hand. Aristophanes speaks of this descent with a shudder of fear.45 The adventurer was suddenly bereft of his senses, and after a while returned to the upper air. What he could then remember composed the Divine revelation which had been communicated to him in ...
— The Destiny of the Soul - A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life • William Rounseville Alger


Words linked to "Honey cake" :   cake


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