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sugar soap

British  

noun

  1. an alkaline compound used for cleaning or stripping paint

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Products like flour, sugar, soap powder and dry pet food can be bought in 10-, 20-or 25-lb. quantities, then poured into smaller containers at home.

From Time Magazine Archive

The goods range from basic commodities such as corn, sugar, soap, salt and bread to furniture, which Zimbabweans have had to travel to neighboring countries to buy.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were shortages of almost everything needed to keep life going: milk and butter, meat, sugar, soap, raw materials in general.

From Time Magazine Archive

We were already out of sugar, soap, and candles.

From Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 by Doubleday, Abner

It consisted of salt beef or pork, hard bread, beans, rice, coffee, sugar, soap, and candles, and where the family was large it made a considerable pile.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 by Various

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