单词 | sugar-water |
释义 | > as lemmassugar-water sugar-water n. †(a) water in which sugar has been dissolved; (b) see quot. 1753; (c) U.S. the sap of the sugar-maple. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > water with dissolved sugar sugar-waterc1430 simple syrup1526 amrit1884 the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > maple syrup > maple sap sugar-water1875 c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 7 Take almaundys,..an stampe hem, an draw hem, with þe sugre water thikke y-now, in-to a fayre vessel. c1450 Two Cookery-bks. 85 Grynde hem with sugour water into faire mylke. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Sugar spirit Sugar-water, which is no other than the water in which the aprons, moulds, and other utensils, employed in the refining of sugar, are washed. 1843 J. Pereira Treat. Food & Diet 118 Sugar water is frequently used at the table on the continent. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2267/2 A spout for sugar-water (the sap of the sugar~maple tree). < as lemmas |
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