frostinged
adjEtymology From frosting + -ed.
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Having frosting.
- Mount Newman Mining is busy nibbling away at Mount Whaleback as if it were a huge red-frostinged cake, and Goldsworthy is doing the same at Mount Goldsworthy.1972 November, Richard Dunlop, “World’s mightiest iron mine”, in Popular Mechanics, volume 138, number 5, pages 92–93:
- […] a cold glass of dry champagne sitting so harmoniously and elegantly next to a piece of wedding cake, one side of which is encrusted with a rococo fantasy of white frostinged roses and garlands; […]1982, Letitia Baldrige, “Introduction”, in Harvey Ardman, Gisele Nadeau, The Woman’s Day Book of Weddings, Indianapolis, Ind.; New York, N.Y.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., →ISBN, page x:
4 more examples
- The small top tier was a white-frostinged chocolate cake, just the right size for taking along on the wedding trip to the Bahamas.1983 June, Evan Jones, “Lore of the Wedding Cake”, in Gourmet, volume XLIII, number 6, page 84:
- This year she orders cheesecake instead of the fabulously rich, white-frostinged bakery birthday cakes we’ve all favored in the past.2007, Anne Southworth, Next Friend: The Journal of a Foster Parent, Cleveland Heights, Ohio: Next Friend Press, →ISBN, page 183:
- I held her during dessert, a sticky-frostinged poppy seed cake he’d bought on his way home.2007, Gwendolen Gross, The Other Mother, New York, N.Y.: Shaye Areheart Books, →ISBN, page 169:
- Then he looked down at his shoes, frostinged around the sides by slimy mud.2009, S. A. Scoggin, A Novel and Efficient Synthesis of Cadaverine, Boston, Mass.: Paiutech Media, →ISBN, page 342:
- Synonyms
- icinged