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Christmas pudding   /krˈɪsməs pˈʊdɪŋ/   Listen
Christmas pudding

noun
1.
A rich steamed or boiled pudding that resembles cake.  Synonym: plum pudding.






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"Christmas pudding" Quotes from Famous Books



... Christmas pudding which I add was served up this Christmas on my table and pronounced delicious. Dyspeptics need not fear this "Plum Pudding" and it is rich enough to please ...
— Favorite Dishes • Carrie V. Shuman

... be made if I approached his royal highness with the flat announcement. Accordingly, I schooled my interpreters, and visited that important personage. I made a long speech, as full of compliments and blarney as a Christmas pudding is of plums, and concluded by touching the soft part in African royalty's heart—slaves! I told the king that a vessel or two, with abundant freights, would be waiting me on the river, and that I must ...
— Captain Canot - or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver • Brantz Mayer



Words linked to "Christmas pudding" :   pudding



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