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lumps of delight

noun

Definitions

  1. Turkish delight

    • Twelve "lumps of delight," as the Mussulman — not mussel man — calls his sweetmeats!
    • Rosa replies: “I want to go to the Lumps-of-Delight shop.” “To the—?” “A Turkish sweetmeat, sir. My gracious me, don’t you understand anything? Call yourself an Engineer, and not know that?”

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