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tea⋅cake

  [tee-keyk]
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–noun
1. a small cake, cookie, tart, or the like, for serving with tea or punch.
2. (in England) a light, flat, sweet cake with raisins, usually buttered and served hot with tea.
Origin:
1820–30, Americanism; tea + cake
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tea biscuit  
n.  Any of various plain cookies or biscuits often served with tea. Also called teacake.
tea·cake   (tē'kāk')   
n.  See tea biscuit.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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