Crossword-Solution: ICECREAMS 9 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

When we had seated ourselves around the largest marble-topped table, Charley Marden in a manly voice ordered twelve sixpenny icecreams, “strawberry and verneller mixed.” It was a magnificent sight, those twelve chilly glasses entering the room on a waiter, the red and white custard rising from each glass like a church-steeple, and the spoon-handle shooting up from the apex like a spire.

Mary, their nurse, had disappeared, so had John the coachman, and it was the Zankiwank who had opened the door and assisted them to alight, saying at the same time most politely-- "I assist you to alight, because it is so dark." Then he gave them buns and chocolates, icecreams, apples, pears, shrimps and cranberry tarts.