lemon stick


nounChiefly Baltimore.
  1. a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.

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How to use lemon stick in a sentence

  • Make the same as the lemon stick, but omit the lemon, and use one-fourth teaspoonful of cream of tartar.

    Candy-Making at Home | Mary M. Wright
  • And Pee-wee said nothing, only sucked the lemon stick, observing it from time to time, as its point became more deadly.

    Pee-wee Harris | Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • "I wouldn't take back what I said," said Pee-wee, finishing the lemon stick by a terrible sudden assault with his teeth.

    Pee-wee Harris | Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • There seemed to be nothing in his life now but the lemon stick.

    Pee-wee Harris | Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • He then removed the dagger-like lemon stick again to observe it.

    Pee-wee Harris | Percy Keese Fitzhugh