Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugarings
Literary usage of Sugarings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Essays by John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce (1915)
"It is a woman's dressing, at best offering satiety, like the sugarings of the
sex; at less than best belying the name of salad by making what it touches ..."
2. Modern Essays by John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce (1915)
"It is a woman's dressing, at best offering satiety, like the sugarings of the
sex; at less than best belying the name of salad by making what it touches ..."
3. Modern Essays by John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce (1915)
"It is a woman's dressing, at best offering satiety, like the sugarings of the
sex; at less than best belying the name of salad by making what it touches ..."
4. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"The nights spent at this altitude were alternate, the other evenings were occupied
by sugaring in the valley where I stayed ; these latter sugarings ..."
5. Cruise of the "Alert": Four Years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene by Richard William Coppinger (1885)
"... sugarings, the necessary manipulations for which furnished the ladies with a
suitable occupation. It was amusing to watch the eagerness with which the ..."
6. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1890)
"... of one or two evenings the majority were dead blanks ; while in 1886, which
was dark and sunless on the whole, I had some most productive " sugarings. ..."
7. Brooks's Readers by Stratton Duluth Brooks (1906)
"Every spring I used to expect him, for when the maple trees were tapped, we had '
sugarings off' which were always feasts for Mo ween. ..."
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