The rhizome (also called liquorice-root) of the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra. Also, a preparation (used medicinally and as a sweetmeat) made from the…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > liquorice (14) liquoricec1275 The rhizome (also called liquorice-root) of the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra. Also, a preparation (used medicinally and as a sweetmeat) made from the… liquorice-stick1580 (a) = stick liquorice at sense 1; (b) Jazz slang a clarinet. rigolice1580 Liquorice. glycyrize1599 Liquorice. Spanish liquorice1753 (see liquorice, n. 1). Pomfret?1780 In full pomfret cake. = Pontefract, n. Spanish juice1803 (see liquorice, n. 1). sugarallie1812 Liquorice. allsorts1851 A mixture of sweets; esp. (frequently more fully liquorice allsorts) one of typically black-and-white or brightly coloured sweets containing… sugarallie button1887 a round sweet made of liquorice. liquorice all-sorts1928 nigger baby1934 regional. A dark-coloured sweet, usually made of liquorice, in the shape of a baby. Usually in plural. Now chiefly historical. bootlace1935 A piece of liquorice made in the shape of a bootlace. liquorice bootlace1952 = bootlace, n. c. |
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