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Definition of Sugar loaf
1. Noun. A large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar.
Definition of Sugar loaf
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of sugar-loaf) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugar Loaf
Literary usage of Sugar loaf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"THK following account of a visit to the Sugar-Loaf Mountain, Mozambique, by Mr.
William Churchill, HBM Consul at Mozambique, has been forwarded to the ..."
2. Brazil and the Brazilians, Portrayed in Historical and Descriptive Sketches by Daniel Parish Kidder, James Cooley Fletcher (1857)
"We are on the Corcovado; before us stands the far-famed Sugar-Loaf; and far behind
us appears ... Between this and the Sugar-Loaf remains a group of three, ..."
3. The Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa by Joseph H. Alexander (1996)
"At midpoint of these desperate assaults, the 29th Marines reported to division, "E
Co. moved to top of ridge and had 30 men south of sugar loaf; ..."
4. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1868)
"The place is called Sugar-loaf, because it looks like one ; and the point is
Friends' Point, because two scouting parties met here at night and an en" ..."
5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"The varieties grown are the Pan de Azúcar, sugar loaf, a very sweet yellow-
fleshed variety, and the Cabezona, Porto Rico, the large and vigorous sort which ..."
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