Associations to the word «Pontefract»

Wiktionary

PONTEFRACT, proper noun. A town in West Yorkshire, England.
PONTEFRACT CAKE, noun. A small, disc-shaped sweet with an impressed castle, made from locally grown liquorice.
PONTEFRACT CAKES, noun. Plural of Pontefract cake

Wise words

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