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Definition of "plum-pudding" [plum-pudding]

  • A pudding composed of flour and finely chopped beef suet, with raisins, currants, various spices, and wine, brandy, or rum. (noun)
  • See the extract. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "plum-pudding" in a sentence
  • "Because she's marrying into the highest possible society, Kate will not wear the traditional garter belt for William to seductively strip off her leg in between the Yorkshire and plum-pudding courses and toss to the present bachelors, according to early indications from royal watchers."
  • "If you put out your hand to get a plum-pudding and shut it again, you could be sure it was a plum-pudding you had hold of."
  • "One among them all, perhaps -- if they could be expected to eat Napoleon cakes at all after plum-pudding."