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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Please, help me with the meaning of some words.

Hello, there!

Please, what's the meaning of:

- toffee apple =

- firelight =

- candlight =

- The abbreviation of R.I. P (in tombstones) =

And

- what's the meaning of -o- in the word "Jack-o-lantern" ?

- in "Hope yours is a heap of fun" (referring to Halloween event) is = "I hope you have a Halloween full of fun / that you have lots of fun" ?

Thank you very much,

Sue
  

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Hi, Please, what's the meaning of: - toffee apple = an apple dipped in a sweet liqiud, which then hardens. The apple is placed on a stick, as a handle for eating it. The N.

  • Hi, Please, what's the meaning of: - toffee apple = an apple dipped in a sweet liqiud, which then hardens.
  • The apple is placed on a stick, as a handle for eating it.
  • The N.
  • American term, I think, is a candy apple.
  • I.
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Hi,

Please, what's the meaning of:

- toffee apple = an apple dipped in a sweet liqiud, which then hardens. The apple is placed on a stick, as a handle for eating it. The N. American term, I think, is a candy apple.

- firelight = the light from a fire

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Hi, Clive

Thank you very much for helping me

Sue

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