单词 | paradise plum |
释义 | > as lemmasparadise plum paradise plum n. Caribbean (chiefly Trinidad and Tobago) a hard, sugar-coated, boiled sweet plum. ΚΠ 1824 Edinb. Advertiser 16 Nov. 316/3 Lord Mayor's Day... General Bill of Fare... Desserts..83 plates dried fruits and preserves, 83 ditto rout cakes &c. four ditto paradise plums. 1903 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 17 Dec. 18/2 (advt.) At Kingston Drug Depot You can buy..4 lb tins Paradise Plums 2s 3d. 2000 Gleaner (Jamaica) 8 Mar. Downstairs was a tiny shop, where we sold a little paradise plum, mint balls, pinda cake, a half-pint of kerosene oil, two pence of codfish and a half a pound of flower [sic]. < as lemmas |
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