carcake

English

Alternative forms

  • carecake
  • caarcake, kercaik, car-cake (Scotland)

Etymology

From care +‎ cake. Compare Scots caurcake, kercake.

Noun

carcake (plural carcakes)

  1. A traditional Scottish delicacy, a sort of cake made from the milk of a newly-calved cow mixed with oatmeal, associated with Shrove Tuesday.

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