Yorkshire mixture

noun

Yorkshire mixture

noun
1

UK A 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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