Meanings
plural sugarers
- Someone who sugars foods, who adds sugar to food products.
- A manufacturer of maple syrup.
March 2004, Naples News - Teen has even higher goals for acclaimed maple syrup Fisk, a fifth-generation sugarer and high school sophomore, is one of more than 900 syrup producers in the state, many of whom tap only a handful of trees and produce just enough for their families.
1 more example
If you are such a frustrated maple sugarer, I have a solution to offer whereby you can sugar this spring with no physical effort...
1990, Noel Perrin, First Person Rural: Essays of a Sometime Farmer, →ISBN, page 23
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
- Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
- Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
- Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
- Middle Persian𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)
- Arabicسُكَّر (sukkar)
- Old Italianzucchero
- Old Frenchçucre
- Middle Englishsugre
- Englishsugar
- Englishsugarer
Cite this entry
sugarer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugarer
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