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Definition of Sweetings
1. sweeting [n] - See also: sweeting
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweetings
Literary usage of Sweetings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1842)
"Samuel Perry exhibited Winter russet sweetings. It was matter of surprise that
this fine variety has been so little disseminated. No particular name appears ..."
2. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1852)
"The Early Sweet Bough is large, handsome, productive, and the tree grows well ;
but, as for all other sweetings, there is only a limited demand for it, ..."
3. The Vestry Minute Books of the Parish of St. Bartholomew Exchange in the by Edwin Freshfield (1890)
"The most usual plan was to begin at the extreme south end of the parish where it
abuts on St. Michael's, Cornhill, and to follow sweetings Rents and Alley ..."
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