单词 | sugaring off |
释义 | > as lemmassugaring off 2. U.S. The manufacture of sugar from the maple. Also sugaring off (see sugar v. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > sugar manufacture > [noun] > from maple sap sugaring1836 1836 in C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada App. 316 The best rule I can give as to the sugaring-off, as it is termed, is to let the liquid continue at a fast boil. 1845 S. Judd Margaret ii. i. 185 The neighbors, boys and girls, come in at the ‘sugaring off’. 1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 206 The verb to sugar off is derived from the custom of winding up the sugaring at a certain period. 1904 W. Churchill Crossing xi. 136 Then came the sugaring, the warm days and the freezing nights. < as lemmas |
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