loaf sugar

noun

1. a large conical mass of hard refined sugar; sugar loaf
2. small cube-shaped lumps of this, the form in which it was often sold

Example Sentences

Fruit pies with lids should have loaf sugar grated over them.

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In another pot boil two quarts of green peas, with a large bunch of mint, a little salt, and three or four lumps of loaf sugar.

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When done, mix with them a quarter of a pound of loaf-sugar powdered, and the juice and grated peel of half a lemon.

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Stir into it two ounces of powdered loaf-sugar, and two large spoonfuls of cream.

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Put a pound of double-refined loaf-sugar into a preserving kettle, and pour the juice over it.

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