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jellies

/ ˈ»åÏôÉ›±ôɪ³ú /

plural noun

  1. slang.
    gelatine capsules of temazepam, dissolved and injected as a recreational drug
  2. Also calledjelly shoes shoes made from brightly coloured transparent plastic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of jellies1

C20: shortened from gelatine
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"Reciprocal US tariffs on EU jams and jellies would serve to level the playing field," the company said, noting that the highest US jam tariff is currently just 4.5%.

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Cranberries are high in pectin, a soluble starch that forms a gel and is used as a setting agent in making jams and jellies, which is why they thicken readily with minimal cooking.

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It uses a cavernous hood to trap crustaceans to eat — a feeding strategy also used by anemones and some jellies.

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The first is a study from the journal Current Biology found that ctenophores, a phlyum of aquatic invertebrates better known as comb jellies, can successfully fuse together after being injured.

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Ward was “an outdoorsy woman†who sewed and knitted, canned vegetables from her garden and made jellies that she’d give to neighbors, Rule said.

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