pudding time

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English

Noun

pudding time

  1. (obsolete) dinner time (pudding being formerly the dish first eaten)
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  2. (obsolete) The nick of time; critical time.
    • Hudibras
      Mars, that still protects the stout, / In pudding time came to his aid.