sweetmeat

IPA: swˈitmit

Examples of "sweetmeat" in Sentences

I changed the link from sweetmeats to sweetbreads.
The unique sweetmeat shows the variety of agriculture in this region.
As was the custom of the day, the boy offered sweetmeat along with water.
Every conceivable kind of sweetmeat and relish is displayed in the brightly lit window.
“’Twas a certain sweetmeat-seller who drugged me and took the gear from me; but where is he gone?”
When each kind of sweetmeat was finished, she skimmed it, and put it away to cool in enormous bowls before potting.
Cocoa and chocolate are admissible only with the dainty, æsthetic varieties, in which fruit or some kind of sweetmeat is used.
So Frisk went back and filled his basket with white bread, and red wine, and every kind of sweetmeat, until it was almost too heavy for him to carry.
It was a delicious kind of sweetmeat, the like of which he had never tasted before; and the strangest thing about it was that it took his hunger and thirst away.
Crunching such a delectable treat as a Pitmaston Pineapple, an old "sweetmeat" -- or small, sweet apple -- is the most enjoyable exercise I've come across, and I'm ready to plant a whole orchard of my own, if I can find a place to put it.
In public buildings, visitors are implored, through the same agency, to squirt the essence of their quids, or ‘plugs,’ as I have heard them called by gentlemen learned in this kind of sweetmeat, into the national spittoons, and not about the bases of the marble columns.