| 单词 | short sweetening |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshort sweetening short sweetening n. U.S. dialect (a) cane sugar (as opposed to molasses); (b) maple sugar (as opposed to cane sugar). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > sugar > cane sugar short sweetening1850 cane-sugar1855 turbinado1909 the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > sugar > maple sugar maple sugar1722 sap sugar1800 short sweetening1850 1850 Quincy (Illinois) Whig 19 Nov. 2/2 He put..all the money she had in short sweetening, and left her without a cent. 1883 Encycl. Amer. I. 199/2 In the far West, as Down East, sugar bears the name of long and short sweetening, according as it is the product of the cane..or of the maple tree. 1914 B. T. Washington Sel. Speeches 218 This good lady asked whether we wanted long or short sweetening in our coffee. 1948 E. N. Dick Dixie Frontier 291 ‘Short sweetening’, or maple sugar, was also obtained in its raw state from the trees. short sweetening long sweetening, short sweetening: see long sweetening n. at long adj.1 and n.1 Compounds 4a.extracted from sweeteningn.< as lemmas |
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