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loaf sugars

loaf sugars is the plural of loaf sugar.

Meaning of loaf sugar

Noun

loaf sugar (countable and uncountable, plural loaf sugars)

  1. Refined sugar formed into a conical loaf (a sugar-loaf) in a mould. It was a common type of sugar until the 19th century.
    • ARROW-ROOT PUDDING.
      From a quart of new milk take a small tea-cupful, and mix it with two large spoonfuls of arrow-root. Boil the remainder of the milk, and stir it amongst the arrow-root; add, when nearly cold, the well-beaten yolks of four eggs, with two ounces of pounded loaf sugar, and the same...1850, Mrs. Dalgairns, “Puddings, Pies, and Tarts”, in The Practice of Cookery, Adapted to the Business of Every-day Life, 12th edition, with additions, Robert Cadell, page 240

Questions about loaf sugars

What is loaf sugars the plural of?
Loaf sugars is the plural of loaf sugar.

Words near loaf sugars in the dictionary

  1. loaf breads
  2. loaf of bread
  3. loaf pan
  4. loaf pans
  5. loaf sugar
  6. loaf sugars
  7. loafed
  8. loafed about
  9. loafed around
  10. loafer
  11. loaferdom

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