| 单词 | longlick |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslonglick longlick n. U.S. slang (now historical and rare) molasses; (Nautical) a drink made from a mixture of tea, coffee, and molasses; cf. long sugar n.In quot. 1826 in a representation of African-American speech. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture > molasses molasses1582 syrup1599 treacle1694 long sweetening1714 syrup of sugar1715 long sugar1728 'lasses1775 longlick1826 sweetness1920 1826 N.-Y. Mirror, & Ladies' Lit. Gaz. 4 Mar. 255/1 De big werry lump dirt like de barrel tobacco and de sand like de long lick. 1915 Whale Fishery New Eng. 36 The food consisted of ‘longlick’ and ‘scouse’, the former made of tea, coffee, and molasses, and the latter of hardtack, beans, and meat. 2008 J. Cummins Cast Away ii. 147 He..drank a loathsome concoction of coffee, tea and molasses called ‘longlick’ if he did not want to drink dreadful water from the mouldy barrels in the hold. < as lemmas |
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