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Barmbracks N Irish Halloween Tradition Cakes Symbolic Objects

Word barmbracks
Definition n. (an Irish Halloween tradition) Cakes in which symbolic objects have been baked.
Source Dubliners, "Clay", p. 110

Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary

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