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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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granny sooker
noun
a mint imperial
20-
.
etymology:
Scots; because of the sweet’s lasting properties it was often sucked by elderly people during lengthy church sermons; attested by
SR
,
JS
,
BW
and
DW
in
DC