"bridecake" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From bride + cake.",
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          "ref": "1648, Robert Herrick, “The Bride-Cake”, in Hesperides:",
          "text": "This day my Julia thou must make\nFor Mistresse Bride, the wedding Cake:\nKnead but the Dow, and it will be\nTo paste of Almonds turn’d by thee:\nOr kisse it thou, but once, or twice,\nAnd for the Bride-Cake ther’l be Spice.",
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          "ref": "1860, Mary Theresa Vidal, chapter 15, in Bengala, Or, Some Time Ago, volume 1, London: John W. Parker & Son, pages 193–194:",
          "text": "But when the day should come for sending a piece of bridecake and cards with ‘Mrs. Herbert’ on them, all these wrongs would be avenged!",
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          "ref": "1871, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter 3, in Middlemarch […], volume I, Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, book I:",
          "text": "Mr. Casaubon seemed even unconscious that trivialities existed, and never handed round that small-talk of heavy men which is as acceptable as stale bride-cake brought forth with an odor of cupboard.",
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          "ref": "1874, John Ruskin, letter to Charles Eliot Norton, 12 October, 1874, in Letters of John Ruskin to Charles Eliot Norton, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1904, p. 107",
          "text": "The Glacier des Bois is no more. Of that of our days is left a little white tongue of ice showing in the blank bed. . . . But the saddest of all is Mont Blanc itself from here—it is, to what it was, as a mere whitewashed wall to a bridecake."
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          "ref": "1876, Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark […] , London: Macmillan, Fit the First.⁠ The Landing:",
          "text": "He came as a Baker: but owned, when too late—\nAnd it drove the poor Bellman half-mad—\nHe could only bake Bridecake—for which, I may state,\nNo materials were to be had.",
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        "(archaic) Synonym of wedding cake."
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