Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Sugar obtained from the sap of trees, as maple-sugar.

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Examples

  • The devoted missionary John Brainerd first heard of this tree-sugar from them, and it is said that he used to preach to them when they were thus peacefully employed, and obtained a better hearing than at other times. "

    Among the Trees at Elmridge Ella Rodman Church

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