Definition of Sugar shell

1. Noun. A spoon for serving sugar; often made in the shape of a seashell.

Exact synonyms: Sugar Spoon
Generic synonyms: Spoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugar Shell

sugar paper
sugar papers
sugar parent
sugar pea
sugar peas
sugar pill
sugar pills
sugar pine
sugar pines
sugar plum
sugar plums
sugar refinery
sugar rush
sugar shack
sugar shacks
sugar shell (current term)
sugar snap pea
sugar soap
sugar sorghum
sugar spoon
sugar substitute
sugar substitutes
sugar sumac
sugar syrup
sugar water
sugarallie
sugarally
sugarbeet
sugarbeets

Literary usage of Sugar shell

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

1. Every where by Will Carleton (1907)
"sugar shell. Cream Ladle. Alberta pattern In Bilk-lined box. ... For One Entirely New Subscription : Choice of Butter Knife, sugar shell, Pie Perk. ..."

2. The Picayune Creole Cook Book (1922)
"1 Teaspoonful of Powdered Sugar. Shell and clean the peas well; then put them in a saucepan with the cream and a half cup of water, and let them simmer till ..."

3. The Rumford Complete Cookbook by Lily Haxworth Wallace, Rumford Chemical Works (1908)
"Juice and pulp of 1 orange, 1 cup powdered sugar. Shell the nuts, reserving a few unbroken halves for the top of the cake. Put the orange pulp and juice ..."

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