cherry bakewell

See also: cherry Bakewell

English

Noun

cherry bakewell (countable and uncountable, plural cherry bakewells)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of cherry Bakewell.
    • 1988, Ann Oakley, “Secret Agents”, in The Men’s Room, London: Flamingo, published 1989, →ISBN, page 239:
      She always ate when she was depressed. Biscuits, chocolate, raw spaghetti, even Mr Kipling’s cakes, and especially his cherry bakewells.
    • 2002, Harry Hill, “Lady Aitken Bakes Exceedingly Good Cakes”, in Last Flight from Deathrow, London: Time Warner Paperbacks, →ISBN, page 118:
      When the idea of the visitors’ centre was first floated, Manny realised that they would need a lot of tools and had contacted his wife, Mrs Jenny Durban, asking her to bake some basic tools into cakes and get them over to the prison. So far all she’d managed to bring in was a handful of rivets pressed into some cherry bakewells.
    • 2002, Tom Holt, chapter 15, in Falling Sideways, London: Orbit, →ISBN, page 295:
      For pity’s sake, if you can spend thirty-two years believing you’re human, kidding other humans into believing you’re human, a little tidying-up’s going to be a slice of cherry bakewell.
    • 2020 February 16, Emily Heward, Daisy Jackson, “The A to Z of restaurants from around the world in Manchester”, in Manchester Evening News‎[1], archived from the original on 16 February 2020:
      These aren't ordinary doughnuts, either - Siop Shop's flavours have included millionaire shortbread, lemon meringue, cherry bakewell and even a collaboration bake with beer in it.
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