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- noun Plural form of
corncake .
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Examples
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Thank god the corncakes are as good as ever, slightly sweet and toasty, slathered with almost a palm-full of margarine.
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We are making corncakes (Jersey corn) with caviar and frommage frais tonight.
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We are making corncakes Jersey cornwith caviar and frommage frais tonight.
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As dawn approached they retreated into deep woods, rested without a fire, and ate only cold corncakes and water.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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But recently released prisoners confirm that for millions of convicts, life consists of little more than a handful of corncakes a day, routine beatings and two trips to the toilet.
The Last Gulag 2008
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As dawn approached they retreated into deep woods, rested without a fire, and ate only cold corncakes and water.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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A fellow inmate, a convicted killer, had to feed him his daily ration of five corncakes and help him take down his pants when Gao wanted to urinate.
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It could be a hedge-witch, just past the crossroads, taking you apart and putting you back together; or the return of your mother's lap, corncakes and bacon in the kitchen, turning you into a little girl again.
Go, Go, Go yuki_onna 2008
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They had over fifty ways of cooking corn, including the most popular, corncakes.
History of American Women Maggiemac 2008
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Go out for brunch at the Vita Cafe and have corncakes and bacon with real maple syrup.
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