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Treacle
see synonyms of treacleNoun
writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Treacle
see synonyms of treaclenoun
1. Also called: black treacle British
a dark viscous syrup obtained during the refining of sugar
2. British another name for golden syrup
3.
anything sweet and cloying
4. obsolete
any of various preparations used as an antidote to poisoning
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Treacle
see synonyms of treacle noun
1. Obsolete
a.
a remedy for poison
b.
any effective remedy
2. British
a.
molasses
b.
anything very sweet or cloying
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Treacle
see synonyms of treaclen.
1. Cloying speech or sentiment.
2. Chiefly British Molasses.
3. A medicinal compound formerly used as an antidote for poison.
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