claggum

claggum
I
Cleveland Dialect List
treacle lollipops, etc
II
North Country (Newcastle) Words
tracle made hard by boiling - Newc. Called in other places in the North, clag-candy, lady's-taste, slittery, tom-trot, treacle-ball, and toughy

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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  • Claggum — varieties of treacle toffee while …   Scottish slang

  • claggum — clag·gum …   English syllables

  • claggum — ˈklagəm noun ( s) Etymology: probably from clag (I) + um (as in medium) dialect Britain : a gummy sweetmeat; especially : taffy made with molasses or treacle …   Useful english dictionary

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