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figgy-dowdie

figgy-dowdie is the alternative form of figgy-dowdy.

Meaning of figgy-dowdy

Noun

figgy-dowdy (uncountable)

  1. A sort of sweet pudding, containing a large proportion of suet or pork fat, with raisins, currants and liquor.

Questions about figgy-dowdie

What is figgy-dowdie the alternative form of?
Figgy-dowdie is the alternative form of figgy-dowdy.

Words near figgy-dowdie in the dictionary

  1. figgy duffs
  2. figgy hobbin
  3. figgy hobbins
  4. figgy pudding
  5. figgy puddings
  6. figgy-dowdie
  7. figgy-dowdy
  8. figgyhobbin
  9. Figheldean
  10. fight
  11. fight a losing battle

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