A brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar.
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Examples for "barley-sugar "
Examples for "barley-sugar "
1 Lantier, who felt gay, was sucking his barley - sugar , and smacking his lips.
2 They look as though made of barley - sugar and are very slippery.
3 Lantier, who had finished the pastilles, took some barley - sugar out of another jar.
4 The manufacture of barley - sugar is a familiar example of crystallization.
5 Sandy held out the barley - sugar , following it with wistful eyes.
1 And Fidelia, in her mother's lap, rode along and sucked a stick of barley candy in silent bliss.
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