| 单词 | sugar-box |
| 释义 | > as lemmassugar-box sugar-box n. †(a) a sugar-basin or sugar-caster; (b) a box in which sugar is packed. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > vessel for sprinkling sugar, pepper, or salt > sugar-castor sugar-box1620 sugar-caster1676 sugar vase1848 sucrier1869 the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > chest, box, or bag > for sugar sugar-chest1549 sugar-box1796 1620 Unton Inv. (1841) 27 A sugar boxe,..one sugar boxe spoone. 1639 in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. ix. 8 1 Scollup Suger boxe. 1669 R. Montagu in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 448 A vinegar pot, oil pot, and sugar box. 1747 in Minutes of Evid. Nairne Peerage (1873) 81 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. A) XII. 65 Silver milk pott..suggar box..silver salvar. 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam I. 361 Placing my sugar-boxes in the middle of a tub, and on stone. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 366/1 Sugar-box, a kind of long case in which Havana and some other sugars are imported. < as lemmas |
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