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Treacly
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Treacly
see synonyms of treaclynoun
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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Treacly
see synonyms of treacly 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.
Treacly
see synonyms of treaclyadj.
Cloyingly sweet or sentimental.
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