Yorkshire mixture

noun

A mixture of boiled sweets of various shapes and flavours: mint, fruit, aniseed, etc.

Meanings

nounYorkshire mixture (uncountable)
  1. UKuncountableA mixture of boiled sweets of various shapes and flavours: mint, fruit, aniseed, etc.

    She'd chosen a quarter of Yorkshire mixture because of how long they lasted. A delicious mix of glassy sweets that you could suck for hours.

    2014, Julie Shaw, In Cold Blood: A Brother's Sworn Vengeance
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