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Definition of Sucket
1. n. A sweetmeat; a dainty morsel.
Definition of Sucket
1. Noun. A candied sweetmeat ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sucket
1. succade [n -S] - See also: succade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sucket
Literary usage of Sucket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1858)
"sucket of mallow-stalks was kept as a wet sucket in syrup ; a sucket was made of
lettuce-stalks. (Sir Ken. Digby's Closet Opened, which gives recipes for ..."
2. The Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth: Among which are by John Nichols (1823)
"I do allow this wen to be as familiar with me as my dog." 3 A vessel used for
containing sweetmeats, for which sucket is the ancient word. ..."
3. Old English Plays: Being a Selection from the Early Dramatic Writers by Charles Wentworth Dilke (1814)
"Alph. If what you will might so too, then would you be in tune: I warrant if the
sucket* stood here before thee, thy stomach would go against it. Tib. ..."
4. Old English Plays: Being a Selection from the Early Dramatic Writers by Charles Wentworth Dilke (1814)
"Alph. If what you will might so too, then would you be in tune: I warrant if the
sucket* stood here before thee, thy stomach would go against it. Tib. ..."
5. Report and Transactions (1901)
"... for 12" dried sucket, wch he brought downe & weighed there at 7 groats ye pound.
I saie . 1.8.- 9. The sucket I 33} to Jo: Bennet sen: In my Broth™ ..."
6. Shakespeare Jest-books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books by William Carew Hazlitt (1864)
"Scogin had provided a bottle of wine, and sucket, and marmalade, and greene
ginger; and said to them that should hang him : masters, the King's Grace hath ..."
7. Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet; Criticism on by Nathan Drake (1817)
"... but found to be a meet actor for his office : That was to bear the bride-cup,
formed of a sweet sucket barrel, a faire-turned foot set to it, ..."
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