单词 | seaside rock |
释义 | > as lemmasseaside rock seaside rock n. (also seaside rock candy) chiefly British a piece of rock (rock n.1 5d) sold at the seaside, usually with a cross-section displaying the name of the resort or town in coloured lettering. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > stick or tube wreath1562 rock1718 sugar stick1825 pipe1843 lemon platt1916 slim jim1916 seaside rock1963 1893 Yorks. Herald 23 Dec. 7/4 In lozenges, boiled goods, and seaside rock they [sc. the York Confectionery Company] have obtained their usual share of patronage. 1968 W. Garner Deep, Deep Freeze vii. 96 Carnality ran through her like the letters through seaside rock candy. 2014 East Anglian Daily Times (Nexis) 26 May Visitors to the Bury St Edmunds Whitsun Fayre got a chance to relax in deckchairs, build sandcastles and enjoy a stick of seaside rock at an impromptu beach set up in The Traverse. < as lemmas |
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