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flannel cake
noun
A thin batter cake fried on both sides.
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Popular with the émigré community, the place remains the essence of old Hollywood, with a menu to match (shrimp cocktail, Welsh rabbit, flannel cake).
In Appalachia, where a pancake is a flannel cake, a bad cook can be given a quietus, or punishment, a word that five centuries ago meant "clearing of accounts," or in Hamlet's usage, death.
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The hotel also gets other calls for corned beef and cabbage, flannel cakes, chicken with dumplings, etc.
Well, if that's what you want, then go sit outside the ladies' bathroom at the Pomona Country Fair and see what flannel cakes will really do to a girl.
Moon cake, white cake, tiramisu, fruit cake, cheesecake, carrot cake.
The chocolate Guinness cake might explain all the flannel shirts — working your way through the cream-cheese icing is like shovelling a snowdrift.
It's flannel — gray flannel.
Pinstripe flannel on chairs.
Flannel tennis suits?
Two flannel shirts.
Use with a flannel.
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