honey-drop

“Kranich and a glimpse of the bride, with her sweet, patient, dewy face shadowed like a honey-drop in the gauzy calyx of her artisanne cap; for she was in the simplest of morning dresses -- something gray, with”

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

“It is a firm and fleshy fruit, and has a delicious honey-drop hanging from the point. ”

Among the Trees at Elmridge

“Oh yes, the whole of the sweetness is distilled into one honey-drop -- the whole giant thing is shortened into one image -- the whole heaven and earth slip silkenly into one banner, and you would die for it!”

Foes