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Festy-cock

Definition

Festy-cock rate
(Noun) A ball of extra finely ground meal, wetted until it could be patted and rolled into a round shape, then roasted in the hot ashes from a mill kiln.
Usage: The festy-cock was eaten as a substitute for the cockerel at Shrovetide


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