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ice lolly

British  

noun

  1. US and Canadian equivalent (trademark): Popsicle.  Also called: lollyinformal an ice cream or water ice on a stick

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She said she was also kept going by meeting people along the route, who would show her support and sometimes give her an ice lolly.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

"Primates such as the gorillas and squirrel monkeys love an ice lolly, just like us," said zookeeper Rob Harland.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2022

West Midlands Safari Park is another that employs the ice lolly tactic.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2013

The small scale helps: no chance of the various "treat stops" and catering points being overwhelmed, although with prices such as a ludicrous £2.70 for an ice lolly, a self-policing exorbitance is also in play.

From The Guardian Jul. 29, 2012

But the copper one licked a sharp Zoom ice lolly and studied the ice-cream chart.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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