lolly

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English lol English -y English lolly From lol + -y.

1. Eliciting a response of LOL; funny.

name

1. A diminutive of the female given names Laura or Louise.

   “Louise Bergeret (Lolly) was a year older than Enid;[…].”

   “He could see it all, with that certificate before him reading “Alice Louise Cameron” — Lolly.”

noun

Etymology: Shortened from loblolly (“gruel”).

1. Snow or fine ice floating on water.

   “The water was covered with what they term "lolly," of "slob" — i. e., very small pieces of ice and snow mixed together, making the surface the consistency of pea soup.”

   “Accidents of course happen from time to time, and men often go through the ‘lolly’ or miss their footing and come in for a cold bath, which, considering their filthy condition, may not be altogether an unmitigated evil”