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| has gloss | eng: Polo is a brand of sweets, the defining feature of which is a hole in the middle. The peppermint flavoured polo was first manufactured in the United Kingdom in 1948, and a range of flavours followed. The name ‘Polo’ is reportedly from the word ‘Polar’ and is to symbolise the cool and fresh feeling one gets from sucking a Polo. |
| lexicalization | eng: Polo mint |
| lexicalization | eng: Polo |
| instance of | (noun) any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue food, nutrient |
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| has gloss | sco: Polo is a kenmerk o raing-shapit sweetie, makkit in the Unitit Kinrick syne 1948. Hit oreeginally cam anerly wi the gust o peppermint, variants nou includes spearimint, leemon an gundie sweets in the staundart shape an bouk, an lairger straeberry, aiple an blackberry bylt sweeties. In 2004, Nestlé wis makkin aboot 38 million Polos ilka day - meanin that 140 wis consumed ilka seicont. |
| lexicalization | sco: Polo |
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| media:img | Polo mints 2006-01-03.JPG |
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