dial. and Austral. [short for LOLLIPOP.] A sweetment. Also attrib.
1860. Hamilton Spectator, 25 Aug., Suppl. 1/3. The horse, quite unmanageable, bolted into the town, turned a somersault over a lolly stall in George-street, and pitched Mick slap through an enormous sheet of glass in a dashing hairdresser’s establishment.
1862. Illustr. Melbourne Post, July. The gorgeous decorations at the lolly stall.
1871. Simpson, Recitat., 24. Lollies that the children like.
1882. A. J. Boyd, Old Colonials, 165. Cakes and lollies.
