barley sugar• Dad got me to read aloud to him and then offered me a barley sugar.• Ever since they had started the journey Christopher had been chewingbarley sugar.• He had eaten an assortment of sweets during the afternoon followed by an ice-cream and was now into barley sugar again.• The castle looks as if it is twirled out of barley sugar.• He smelt of outdoors and of secretbarley sugar.• A fineoakstaircase with barley sugarbannisters leads out of the stoneflaggedhall and the south-east facing sitting-room is panelled.• The assistants know what they are doing, and never try to sell you barley sugar on the way out.