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View definitions for fruitcake

fruitcake

noun as in kook

noun as in lunatic

noun as in maniac

noun as in weirdo

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Not a Scottish shortbread or jam tart or fruitcake slice.

We are not a fruitcake family and I am not a fruitcake fan.

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"Experts say that fruitcake was started clear back in ancient Egypt. And in Roman times, they fed soldiers that because it lasted forever, because sugar is a preservative."

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For many monastic communities, especially those devoted to contemplative life and with vows of poverty, producing cookies, fruitcakes, even beer for sale is the only means to keep the lights on.

The per unit costs of a full turkey dinner with gravy and rolls, fruitcake and eggnog is approximately $9.77 per person: arguably a reasonable price to overindulge with those you love.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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