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A British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds
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hardbake
Word definitions for hardbake in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A sweetmeat of boiled brown sugar or molasses with almonds, flavoured with orange or lemon juice.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hardbake \Hard"bake`\ (-b[=a]k`), n. A sweetmeat of boiled brown sugar or molasses made with almonds, and flavored with orange or lemon juice, etc. --Thackeray.
Usage examples of hardbake.
And we got hardbake and raspberry noyau and peppermint rock and oranges and a coconut, with other nice things.
I myself caught, last time he was down here, playing at marbles with three of my charity-boys in the street, and promising to treat them to hardbake and gingerbeer afterwards, is--in short, is not a man whose actions it is possible to speculate on.
It didn't look impressive, an old flask of hardbaked clay with its hollow handle bent over and returning insidemerely a Klein bottle, with Solomon's seal in red wax at the mouth.