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Definitions for Treacle
[1] contrived or unrestrained sentimentality: a movie plot of the most shameless treacle.
[2] British . molasses, especially that which is drained from the vats used in sugar refining. Also called golden syrup. a mild mixture of molasses, corn syrup, etc., used in cooking or as a table syrup.
[3] Pharmacology Obsolete . any of various medicinal compounds, formerly used as antidotes for poison.
[4] Also called: black treacle British a dark viscous syrup obtained during the refining of sugar
[5] British another name for golden syrup
[6] anything sweet and cloying
[7] obsolete any of various preparations used as an antidote to poisoning
Words related to Treacle
antidote, syrup, compound, molasses
Words nearby Treacle
trazodone, trc, tre corde, treacherous, treachery, treacle, treacle mustard, tread, tread the boards, tread water, treadle
Origin of Treacle
1275–1325; Middle English, variant of triacle antidote < Middle French, Old French < Latin thēriaca < Greek thēriakḗ, noun use of feminine of thēriakós concerning wild beasts, equivalent to thērí(on ) wild beast (thḗr wild beast + -ion diminutive suffix) + -akos -ac
Other words from Treacle
trea·cly [tree -klee] /ˈtri kli/ , adjective
Word origin for Treacle
C14: from Old French triacle , from Latin thēriaca antidote to poison