- a variation of syrup.
sirup
Britishnoun
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And no paper cares to folo the trail blazed by the Chicago Tribune into a virgin land of simplified spelling: altho, thru, sirup, burocracy.
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Last week Robert Frost was on his farm near Ripton, Vt., where this spring, with his partner, Stafford Dragon, he manufactured 60 gallons of fine maple sirup.
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Not only that, but she followed this by using a sirup for the sugar, and using eighty per cent barley flour and twenty of wheat.
From Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls by Various
He heaped a bounteous supply of white and dark meat and "stuffing" on each plate and passed it to "Ma", who put on brown corn fritters and sweet potatoes baked with sirup.
From The Mark of the Knife by Clayton H. Ernst
The sirup is put up in cans, or boiled down into sugar, which is molded into small cakes, and brings a high price.
From How We are Fed A Geographical Reader by James Franklin Chamberlain
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