Read full poem →Aired and set to rights the house,
‘Kneaded cakes of whitest wheat,
Dictionary Entry
A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
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Common Phrases
. cakescakes ricecakes hotcakes crabcakes little
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Poetry examples for “cakes”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →They brought me grapes and plums and pears
And pretty cakes to eat.
Read full poem →HEAR, Land o’ Cakes, and brither Scots,
Frae Maidenkirk to Johnie Groat’s;—
Read full poem →And a cabin boy who could decorate cakes in six-colored frosting.
Read full poem →Stretched on the floor, here beside you and me.
Should I, after tea and cakes and ices,
Have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?