[Sca-cooks] Synonym Assistance
Susan Fox
selene at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 11 07:28:46 PDT 2008
Lady Celia wrote:
> euriol wrote:
>
>> I wince as I say this. Sounds like a "gummy" to me.
>>
>
> And Antonia replied:
> <<No, no... the jelly is very like the gummy-type sweet, but not as firm.>>
>
>
> And to bring us back full circle... aren't what we call "gummy (bears)"
> called "jelly (babies)" in the U.K.?
>
Not quite. Jelly babies are softer and more the shape of a swaddled
baby, no limbs to speak of. Still the choice of Timelords everywhere.
Selene, a fan for all seasons
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