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Sweeties. World English Historical Dictionary

Sweeties. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Bibliographic Record Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022. Sweeties subs. pl. (common).—Sweetmeats: also SWEET-STUFF.

1   d. 1758.  RAMSAY, Poems, II. 547. SWEETIES to bestow on lasses.

2   1851–61.  H. MAYHEW, London Labour and the London Poor, I. 216. The SWEET-STUFF maker (I never heard them called confectioners) bought his ‘paper’ at the stationer’s, or the old book-shops.

3   1863.  THACKERAY, The Roundabout Papers, x. Instead of finding bonbons or SWEETIES in the packets which we pluck off the boughs, we find enclosed Mr. Carnifex’s review of the quarter’s meat.

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