sugaring

/ ˈʃʊɡərɪŋ /

noun

a method of removing unwanted body hair, whereby a thick viscous paste of sugar and water is applied to the hair, allowed to thicken, and then removed sharply, pulling the hairs out by their roots

Another favorite method of collecting moths early in the evening, or as late as or later than midnight, is by sugaring.

When she reached home, Mrs. Dayton was sugaring blackberries and placing the dishes on the waiter.

Sugaring is the next attraction, and a very important one it is.

The Sabbath that followed the sugaring-off was to Maimie the most remarkable Sabbath of her life up to that day.

He would never see the moonlight falling through the trees as it fell that night of the sugaring-off, without thinking of her.

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