| 释义 |
claggum north. dial.|ˈklægəm|
Also clagum.
[f. clag v.]
A common name in Scotland and the north of England for treacle-toffee.
1832W. Stephenson Gatesh. Local Poems 104 If money's short, I'll take Rabbit skins for claggum. 1858R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma xciv. 407 Somehow his tongue clave to his lips—he felt as if his mouth was full of claggum. 1876in Mid. Yorksh. and Whitby Gloss. 1878Smiles R. Dick v. 46 It bought no end of tops, clagum, and sweeties. |