sugar soap
Britishnoun
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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
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
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
NE. of Odessa; has immense horse and wool fairs, and manufactures sugar, soap, felt, and iron; it is a Greek bishopric, a university seat, and has various schools of learning.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin
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