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long sweetening
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noun
Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.
liquid sweetening, as maple syrup, molasses, or sorghum.
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Origin of
long sweetening
An Americanism dating back to
1705–15
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
