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Word Meanings - PURGERY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.

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  • SUGARPLUM
    A kind of candy or sweetneat made up in small balls or disks.
  • WHEREIN
    1. In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; -- used relatively. Her clothes wherein she was clad. Chaucer. There are times wherein a man ought to be cautious as well as innocent. Swift. 2. In what; -- used interrogatively. Yet
  • DRAINE
    The missel thrush.
  • WHEREVER
    At or in whatever place; wheresoever. He can not but love virtue wherever it is. Atterbury.
  • WHERETO
    1. To which; -- used relatively. "Whereto we have already attained." Phil. iii. 16. Whereto all bonds do tie me day by day. Shak. 2. To what; to what end; -- used interrogatively.
  • WHEREAS
    1. Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow. 2. When in fact; while on the contrary; the case being in truth that;
  • MOLASSES
    The thick, brown or dark colored, viscid, uncrystallizable sirup which drains from sugar, in the process of manufacture; any thick, viscid, sweet sirup made from vegetable juice or sap, as of the sorghum or maple. See Treacle. (more info) mellaceus
  • SUGARED
    Sweetened. "The sugared liquor." Spenser.
  • WHERE'ER
    Wherever; -- a contracted and poetical form. Cowper.
  • SUGARY
    1. Resembling or containing sugar; tasting of sugar; sweet. Spenser. 2. Fond of sugar or sweet things; as, a sugary palate.
  • WHEREINTO
    1. Into which; -- used relatively. Where is that palace whereinto foul things Sometimes intrude not Shak. The brook, whereinto he loved to look. Emerson. 2. Into what; -- used interrogatively.
  • WHERESOE'ER
    Wheresoever. "Wheresoe'er they rove." Milton.
  • WHERETHROUGH
    Through which. "Wherethrough that I may know." Chaucer. Windows . . . wherethrough the sun Delights to peep, to gaze therein on thee. Shak.
  • SUGARLESS
    Without sugar; free from sugar.
  • WHERESO
    Wheresoever.
  • WHEREUNTO
    See WHERETO
  • WHEREUPON
    Upon which; in consequence of which; after which. The townsmen mutinied and sent to Essex; whereupon he came thither. Clarendon.
  • WHEREFORM
    From which; from which or what place. Tennyson.
  • WHEREON
    1. On which; -- used relatively; as, the earth whereon we live. O fair foundation laid whereon to build. Milton. 2. On what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereon do we stand
  • SUGARINESS
    The quality or state of being sugary, or sweet.
  • WHER; WHERE
    Whether. Piers Plowman. Men must enquire , Wher she be wise or sober or dronkelewe. Chaucer.
  • EVERYWHERENESS
    Ubiquity; omnipresence. Grew.
  • EVERYWHERE
    In every place; in all places; hence, in every part; throughly; altogether.
  • WATER DRAIN
    A drain or channel for draining off water.
  • TOP-DRAINING
    The act or practice of drining the surface of land.
  • TOP-DRAIN
    To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm.
  • ALLWHERE
    Everywhere.
  • EACHWHERE
    Everywhere. The sky eachwhere did show full bright and fair. Spenser.

 

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