Sugar
(Sug"ar) v. i. In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the sirup till it is
thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off. [Local,
U.S.]
Sugar
(Sug"ar), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sugared ; p. pr. & vb. n. Sugaring.]
1. To impregnate, season, cover, or sprinkle with sugar; to mix sugar with. "When I sugar my liquor." G.
Eliot.
2. To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof.
With devotion's visage
And pious action we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Shak. Sugared
(Sug"ared) a. Sweetened. "The sugared liquor." Spenser. Also used figuratively; as, sugared
kisses.
Sugar-house
(Sug"ar-house`) n. A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory.
Sugariness
(Sug"ar*i*ness) n. The quality or state of being sugary, or sweet.
Sugaring
(Sug"ar*ing), n.
1. The act of covering or sweetening with sugar; also, the sugar thus used.
2. The act or process of making sugar.
Sugarless
(Sug"ar*less), a. Without sugar; free from sugar.
Sugarplum
(Sug"ar*plum`) n. A kind of candy or sweetneat made up in small balls or disks.
Sugary
(Sug"ar*y) a.
1. Resembling or containing sugar; tasting of sugar; sweet. Spenser.
2. Fond of sugar or sweet things; as, a sugary palate.
Sugescent
(Su*ges"cent) a. [L. sugere to suck.] Of or pertaining to sucking. [R.] Paley.
Suggest
(Sug*gest") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Suggested ; p. pr. & vb. n. Suggesting.] [L. suggestus, p.
p. of suggerere to put under, furnish, suggest; sub under + gerere to carry, to bring. See Jest.]
1. To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be thought of, usually by the agency of other objects.
Some ideas . . . are suggested to the mind by all the ways of sensation and reflection.
Locke. 2. To propose with difference or modesty; to hint; to intimate; as, to suggest a difficulty.