Definition of Lolly

1. Noun. Informal terms for money.

Exact synonyms: Boodle, Bread, Cabbage, Clams, Dinero, Dough, Gelt, Kale, Lettuce, Loot, Lucre, Moolah, Pelf, Scratch, Shekels, Simoleons, Sugar, Wampum
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"
Exact synonyms: Ice Lolly, Lollipop, Popsicle
Generic synonyms: Frozen Dessert

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

lollingly
lollipop
lollipop lady
lollipop man
lollipop men
lollipop woman
lollipoplike
lollipops
lollo rosso
lollop
lolloped
lolloping
lollops
lollopy
lolls
lolly (current term)
lolly-pop
lolly-pops
lolly ice
lolly pop
lolly pops
lolly scramble
lollygag
lollygagged
lollygagger
lollygaggers
lollygagging
lollygags
lollypaloozer
lollypaloozers

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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