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sugar-tit

Also sug·ar-teat

[shoog-er-tit]

noun

  1. 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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