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Meanings of burnt almonds in English

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Usage of burnt almonds in English
1
He brings me bonbons and burnt almonds, and chocolate almonds.-Aren'tthey good?
Poor Relations
2
So it was from the burnt almonds and the two sticks of marzipan.
A Young Girl's Diary
3
Give a woman a looking-glass and burnt almonds, and she will be content.
Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 3
4
They take a bitter-sweet song sung in a smoky voice like burnt almonds.
Future Lovecraft
5
Francis, too, was forgetting about the burnt almonds.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
6
Nevertheless, whenever his accounts came to be settled, he always put the burnt almonds down on his bill.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
7
She was very fond of sweetmeats, and burnt almonds were, in her opinion, the most delectable thing in the world.
Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools
8
For she didn't let on that I had brought her some burnt almonds because she's so awfully fond of them.
A Young Girl's Diary
9
The Gadfly sipped his coffee and ate his burnt almonds with the grave and concentrated enjoyment of a cat drinking cream.
The Gadfly
10
The Turks shut up their women, and are much happier; give a woman a looking-glass and burnt almonds, and she will be content.
Byron
11
Yes, there were only a few more burnt almonds to nibble, a little more barley-sugar to suck, to clean the Poissons' business out.
L'Assommoir
12
Burnt almonds, sugar almonds, Jim Crow's candied fruits, macaroons, etc.
After a Shadow and Other Stories
13
"I say, where are my burnt almonds?"
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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Burnt almonds across language varieties
United Kingdom
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