A kind of candy made of molasses, flour, and butter, baked in a pan. New York.
·noun Flattery; soft phrases. II. Taffy ·noun A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boile...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
i.e. Davy. A general name for a Welchman, St. David being the tutelar saint of Wales. Taffy's day; t...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose