"lemon plait" meaning in All languages combined

See lemon plait on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lemon plait (uncountable)
  1. Lemon-flavoured sugar confection (candy, sweets, similar to barley sugar). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sweets

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