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figgy

American  
[fig-ee] / ˈfɪg i /

adjective

figgier, figgiest
  1. containing figs.

    a figgy cake.


Etymology

Origin of figgy

First recorded in 1540–50; fig 1 + -y 1


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Instead of figgy pudding or roasting chestnuts over an open fire, I obsessively make Christmas cookies.

From Slate ● Dec. 20, 2018

If you see us, though, please don’t actually give us figgy pudding.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2016

Tran said that when she introduced figgy pudding to her menu three years ago, she incorporated an abundance of California walnuts along with dried mission figs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2014

Isn’t it the home of wassail cups and figgy pudding?

From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2014

There were none of the usual shoots, nor could I find any figgy fruits.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

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