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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gin·ger·bread n. A kind of plain sweet cake seasoned with ginger, and sometimes made in fanciful shapes. Gingerbread that was full fine.”
 Gingerbread tree Bot., the doom palm; -- so called from the resemblance of its fruit to gingerbread. See Doom Palm.
 Gingerbread work, ornamentation, in architecture or decoration, of a fantastic, trivial, or tawdry character.