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Definition of barley sugar in English: barley sugarnoun mass nounAn amber-coloured sweet made of boiled sugar, traditionally shaped as a twisted stick. have a stick of barley sugar count noun he offered me a barley sugar Example sentencesExamples - She bit into amethysts that tasted like purple barley sugar.
- She was a firm believer in barley sugar as a cure for travel sickness.
- Melville Candy Company is a family-owned company that has been producing charming barley sugar lollipops in whimsical shapes and classic flavors for a quarter century.
- To make barley sugar, white sugar is melted without water.
- Cream teas, scones and barley sugars were procured with reckless abandon as bowls' core audience of the elderly and leisurely watched some stirring play in the Scottish Masters.
- Furthermore, barley sugars were good for sick people as they boosted glucose levels.
- By the late 14th century references to penides, a barley-sugar type confection, show that some knowledge of sugar boiling existed in England.
- What do you mean you've never had a Barley Sugar before?
- When I was a kid we used to get barley sugar pops.
- I had just involuntarily completed a twenty-hour famine without the luxury of barley sugars and sneaky bites of food.
- The rest of the shopping was a bit of an anti-climax after the coffee - even the stick of barley sugar I bought lost some of its significance.
- Nearly eight years after Victory in Europe, the limit on jelly babies, pastilles, liquorice, barley sugar sticks, lemonade powder and chocolate bars was finally lifted.
- I think it has something to do with the lovely lady who presses you to take more barley sugars and stickers, and full-cream milk instead of calci-trim girl milk.
- Once again Viger's sculpture is made of edible material, this time barley sugar.
- These ropelike spiral turnings were often called ‘barley twist’ for an English confection made with barley sugar in a similar shape.
adjective attributive Shaped like twisted barley-sugar sticks. a staircase with barley-sugar banisters Example sentencesExamples - The individually decorated rooms continue the house theme, stylish and slightly quirky - one has a vast lean-in wardrobe rescued from a girl's school, another boasts a great black four-poster with a barley sugar twist to the posts.
- The bottle is tall and elegant with almost a barley-sugar, twisted moulding.
- This situation is reversed in Nicholas Stone's porch for St Mary's church, Oxford, where barley-sugar columns, redolent of Bernini, support a traditional fan-vaulted roof.
Definition of barley sugar in US English: barley sugarnounˈbɑrli ˌʃʊɡərˈbärlē ˌSHo͝oɡər An amber-colored candy made of boiled sugar, traditionally shaped as a twisted stick. have a stick of barley sugar count noun he offered me a barley sugar Example sentencesExamples - Once again Viger's sculpture is made of edible material, this time barley sugar.
- Nearly eight years after Victory in Europe, the limit on jelly babies, pastilles, liquorice, barley sugar sticks, lemonade powder and chocolate bars was finally lifted.
- When I was a kid we used to get barley sugar pops.
- I had just involuntarily completed a twenty-hour famine without the luxury of barley sugars and sneaky bites of food.
- Melville Candy Company is a family-owned company that has been producing charming barley sugar lollipops in whimsical shapes and classic flavors for a quarter century.
- She was a firm believer in barley sugar as a cure for travel sickness.
- What do you mean you've never had a Barley Sugar before?
- By the late 14th century references to penides, a barley-sugar type confection, show that some knowledge of sugar boiling existed in England.
- To make barley sugar, white sugar is melted without water.
- The rest of the shopping was a bit of an anti-climax after the coffee - even the stick of barley sugar I bought lost some of its significance.
- She bit into amethysts that tasted like purple barley sugar.
- Furthermore, barley sugars were good for sick people as they boosted glucose levels.
- I think it has something to do with the lovely lady who presses you to take more barley sugars and stickers, and full-cream milk instead of calci-trim girl milk.
- Cream teas, scones and barley sugars were procured with reckless abandon as bowls' core audience of the elderly and leisurely watched some stirring play in the Scottish Masters.
- These ropelike spiral turnings were often called ‘barley twist’ for an English confection made with barley sugar in a similar shape.
adjectiveˈbɑrli ˌʃʊɡərˈbärlē ˌSHo͝oɡər attributive Shaped like twisted barley-sugar sticks. a staircase with barley-sugar banisters Example sentencesExamples - The bottle is tall and elegant with almost a barley-sugar, twisted moulding.
- The individually decorated rooms continue the house theme, stylish and slightly quirky - one has a vast lean-in wardrobe rescued from a girl's school, another boasts a great black four-poster with a barley sugar twist to the posts.
- This situation is reversed in Nicholas Stone's porch for St Mary's church, Oxford, where barley-sugar columns, redolent of Bernini, support a traditional fan-vaulted roof.
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