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sirup - What does it mean?

Definition of 'sirup'

English

Alternative forms

* syrup generally considered standard

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (obsolete) A thick and viscid liquid made from the juice of fruits, herbs, etc., boiled with sugar.
  • (obsolete) A thick and viscid saccharine solution of superior quality (as sugarhouse sirup or molasses, maple sirup); specifically, in pharmacy and often in cookery, a saturated solution of sugar and water (simple sirup), or such a solution flavored or medicated.
  • :* Lucent sirups tinct with cinnamon. --.
  • Derived terms

    * Mixing sirup . See the Note under Dextrose.

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