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Definition of Sugar-coated
1. Adjective. Encrusted with sugar or syrup. "Candied grapefruit peel"
Definition of Sugar-coated
1. Verb. (past of sugar-coat) ¹
2. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sugarcoated) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugar-coated
Literary usage of Sugar-coated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln by Abraham Lincoln, Henry Clay Whitney (1907)
""Popular Sovereignty" the Sugar-Coated Slavery Pill. ABSTRACT OF SPEECH AT NORWICH,
CONN. MARCH 9, 1860. Whether we will or not, the question of slavery is ..."
2. Principles of Pharmacy by Henry Vinecome Arny (1909)
"As mentioned above, the great objection to the sugar-coated pills is the fact
that, in order that ... Several schemes of hand-made sugar-coated pills have ..."
3. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"sugar-coated " meant, and he pleaded that it remain. I think the people of the
State of New York understand what " constitutional amendment " means. ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1872)
"These pills compare in appearance very favorably with the sugar-coated pills of
... If we were in possession of a working process for making sugar- coated ..."