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Definition of Lolly
1. Noun. Informal terms for money.
Generic synonyms: Money
Derivative terms: Cabbage
2. Noun. Ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick. "In England a popsicle is called an ice lolly"
Definition of Lolly
1. Proper noun. (diminutive=Louise female given name). ¹
2. Noun. A piece of hard candy on a stick; a lollipop. ¹
3. Noun. (UK slang uncountable) Money. ¹
4. Noun. (Australia New Zealand) Any confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a sweet, a piece of candy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lolly
1. a lollipop [n -LIES] - See also: lollipop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lolly
Literary usage of Lolly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merry Songs and Ballads, Prior to the Year 1800 by John Stephen Farmer (1897)
"But what is this hangs under his Chin, Sing trolly lolly, lolly, lolly, lo; ...
But what if my Nag should chance to slip in, Sing trolly lolly, lolly, lolly ..."
2. With Trumpet and Drum by Eugene Field (1892)
"... breast did fall a-sleeping To "lolly, lolly, ... the dearie smiling In dreems
while him hys moder ben beguiling With "lolly, lolly, ..."
3. The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine by John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) (1803)
"... they muH not expect to ell-ape that correction the lolly,, tlie arrogance,
and the mal. ... lolly ..."
4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"The spaces between these lolly trees are filled by a variety of smaller growth,
among which are many of the palm kind, and large patches covered with ..."
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