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  • noun Plural form of spongecake.

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Examples

  • Health, certainly, no one can expect to get from the tough upper-leathers and sodden soles of the pies offered at the ten-minutes-for-refreshment stations, nor from their saturated spongecakes.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 Various

  • Feyzi Yildirim, a chef, and Eveline Zoutendijk, the school's founder, teach a menu of favorites like imam bayildi braised eggplant, lentil and bulgur wheat soup, meat-stuffed vine leaves and desserts like honeyed spongecakes.

    The Seattle Times 2012

  • i've tried spongecakes in different tea rooms in Canada and not one of them resembles the real british version

    Victoria Sponge Cake 2005

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