A twisted stick of boiled sugar. Obsolete. rare.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > stick or tube (7) wreath1562 A twisted stick of boiled sugar. Obsolete. rare. rock1718 In extended use. Chiefly British. In early use: sugar in crystallized form, rock candy. Now more usually: a kind of hard confectionery made of… sugar stick1825 a stick of sweetstuff; also figurative. pipe1843 A piece of confectionery, etc., of a tubular or cylindrical form. Also as a mass noun. lemon platt1916 a flat sugar-stick, flavoured with lemon. slim jim1916 transferred. (See quot. 1925.) seaside rock1963 rock-candy in the form of a cylindrical stick, usually with a cross-section displaying the name of a resort in coloured lettering, commonly sold at… |
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