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sugar-tit
Also sug·ar-teat
[shoog-er-tit]
noun
a piece of cloth containing moist sugar, wrapped to resemble a nipple and used to pacify an infant.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sugar-tit1
First recorded in 1840–50
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Example Sentences
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A matter of the soul!" said Benjamin Wright; "a matter of—of a sugar-tit for a toothless baby!
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