toffee

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Let us say to the glory of Alencon that the toffee was accepted with more joy than la Duthe ever showed at a gilt service or a fine equipage offered by the Comte d'Artois.

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  • Before her was a tin of toffee, her only refreshment, with the exception of a cup of tea, during a long sitting. —  Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
  • So Metria became a big mass of stink-horn-flavored toffee, and thrust herself into the oncoming maw. —  Roc and a Hard Place
  • Or try the heavenly chocolate-covered toffee, the confection that started it all. —  DailyHerald.com > News
  • Because it is constantly melting and freezing the consistency becomes ideal and "toffee-like". —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • Her Boston accent is musical in itself, but her voice has an addictive toffee-richness.
 

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/ˈtɑfi/
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