Definition of Pontefract cake in English:

Pontefract cake

nounˈpɒntɪfrakt

British

A flat round liquorice sweet.
〈英〉甘草糖饼
Example sentencesExamples
- The monks met a confectioner who started to produce the Pontefract cakes as sweets, which are still sold today.
- Liquorice was cultivated by the monks at Pontefract in Yorkshire in the 16th Century and used in Pontefract cakes.
- Not only were there glossy, pornographic pictures of Pontefract cakes and midget gems, there was also an online shop!
- Monkhill Confectionery in Pontefract, which produces the town's famous Pontefract cakes, employs around 500 staff.
- Another traditional British liquorice confection goes by the name of Pontefract cakes, or Yorkshire pennies, little shiny black liquorice sweets, about 2 cm in diameter, stamped with an impression of a castle and an owl.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after Pontefract (earlier Pomfret), a town in northern England where the sweets were first made.

单词	Pontefract cake
释义	Definition of Pontefract cake in English: Pontefract cake nounˈpɒntɪfrakt British A flat round liquorice sweet. 〈英〉甘草糖饼 Example sentencesExamples The monks met a confectioner who started to produce the Pontefract cakes as sweets, which are still sold today. Liquorice was cultivated by the monks at Pontefract in Yorkshire in the 16th Century and used in Pontefract cakes. Not only were there glossy, pornographic pictures of Pontefract cakes and midget gems, there was also an online shop! Monkhill Confectionery in Pontefract, which produces the town's famous Pontefract cakes, employs around 500 staff. Another traditional British liquorice confection goes by the name of Pontefract cakes, or Yorkshire pennies, little shiny black liquorice sweets, about 2 cm in diameter, stamped with an impression of a castle and an owl. Origin Mid 19th century: named after Pontefract (earlier Pomfret), a town in northern England where the sweets were first made.
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