molassiedadj.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molassy adj., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < molassy adj. + -ed suffix1. Compare later molassed adj.
rare.
the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [adjective] > molasses
1866 R. D. Blackmore vii A glass of first-rate brown sherry—not the vile molassied stuff, thick as the sack of Falstaff, but the genuine thing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).