Definition of Sirupy

1. a. Like sirup, or partaking of its qualities.

Definition of Sirupy

1. syrupy [adj -UPIER, -UPIEST] - See also: syrupy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sirupy

sirree
sirrees
sirring
sirrush
sirrushes
sirs
sirt
sirtuin
sirtuins
sirup
siruped
sirupier
sirupiest
siruping
sirups
sirupy (current term)
sirvente
sirventes
sis
sis boom bah
sisal
sisal family
sisal hemp
sisals
siscowet
siscowets
sise
sisel
siserary
sises

Literary usage of Sirupy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Graded School Speller by Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, William Dana Miller (1908)
"glyc'er in Glycerin is much used in medicine. flu'id It is a sweet, sirupy fluid. lic'o rice ... sirupy ..."

2. Routledge's French-English and English-French Dictionary (1887)
"... in..seat; chair; box, bench; court ; see; Sirupeux, se. se-rû-puh, —z, a. sirupy. .... sirupy ..."

3. A German-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1917)
"water impregnated with mineral matter so as to be capable of forming sinter. Sippe, Sippschaft, /. kin, kindred, set; (ВЫ.) tribe. sirupartig, a. sirupy. ..."

4. A Treatise on Friction and Lost Work: In Machinery and Millwork by Robert Henry Thurston (1903)
"(5) The colors given, both cold and warm, with sirupy phosphoric acid. ... Chloride of Zinc (sirupy). — This reagent is prepared by saturating pure ..."

5. Methods in Chemical Analysis: Originated Or Developed in the Kent Chemical by Frank Austin Gooch (1912)
"of sirupy phosphoric acid and 50 cm.* of io per cent ferric alum. t With 4 cm.1 of sirupy phosphoric acid and 25 cm.1 of io per cent ferric alum. t With 6 ..."

6. Methods in Chemical Analysis: Originated Or Developed in the Kent Chemical by Frank Austin Gooch (1912)
"... cm.1 of sirupy phosphoric acid and 35 cm.' of lo per cent ferric alum. § With lo cm.' of sirupy phosphoric acid and 65 cm.' of lo per cent ferric alum. ..."

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