Read full poem →Our Cumberland's[9] sweet-bread its place shall obtain,
And Douglas[10] is pudding, substantial and plain;
Our Garrick's[11] a salad; for in him we see
Dictionary Entry
Any of various dishes, sweet or savoury, prepared by boiling or steaming, or from batter.
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Common Phrases
. puddingpudding ricepudding plumpudding breadpudding chocolatepudding yorkshirepudding hasty
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Poetry examples for “pudding”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →At the bottom was tripe in a swingeing tureen;
At the sides there was spinach and pudding made hot;
In the middle a place where the Pasty—was not.
Read full poem →Our Cumberland’s sweet-bread its place shall obtain,
And Douglas is pudding, substantial and plain: 10
Our Garrick’s a salad; for in him we see
Read full poem →At the bottom was tripe in a swinging tureen;
At the sides there was spinach and pudding made hot;
In the middle a place where the pasty—was not.
Read full poem →Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face,
Great chieftain o' the pudding-race!
Aboon them a' ye tak your place,
Read full poem →Velvet pillows the color of blood pudding
And the white china flying fish from Italy.
Read full poem →_Then Dickie's come on to Pudding-burn house_.--P. 205. v, 3.