| 单词 | taffy pulling |
| 释义 | > as lemmastaffy pulling taffy pulling n. an occasion on which young people assemble to make taffy. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > gatherings for specific activity apple paring1656 house raising1704 quilting1768 bee1769 sing-song1769 reading party1781 rocking1786 cotton-picking1795 rolling1819 picking bee1828 candy pulling1834 candy pull1845 taffy-join1854 barn-raising1856 taffy pulling1863 coffee shop1880 log-rolling1883 taffy pull1883 petting party1920 play date1975 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparing confectionery > [noun] > occasion of making taffy candy pulling1834 candy pull1845 taffy-join1854 taffy pulling1863 taffy pull1883 1863 M. B. Chesnut Diary 18 Dec. in C. V. Woodward Mary Chestnut's Civil War (1981) xx. 507 General Hood..wanted me to go to a taffy pulling at the Prestons'. 1912 Out West Mar. 166/2 He wrote with beautiful flourishes, little notes of regret..declining all socials, taffy pullings and croquet parties. 1959 R. E. Campbell I would do it Again ii. 7 There was taffy pulling and all the other fun that goes with a picnic. < as lemmas |
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