† candy-pullv.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: candy pull n.
Etymology: < candy pull n. Compare earlier candy pulling n.
U.S. Obsolete.
rare.
1870 E. S. Phelps Trotty's Compositions in June 345 Once I candy-pulled some [mar-lar-sis candy] of my own.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020).