Definition
millcakes
noun
- Small cakes or biscuits traditionally made at a mill, often from flour and other simple ingredients.
Usage: chiefly British; historical or regional
Examples
- The miller's wife baked fresh millcakes every morning for the workers.
- Millcakes were a common treat sold at the village market.
- Children would gather at the mill hoping to receive warm millcakes as a snack.
- The recipe for traditional millcakes has been passed down through generations.