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Definition of Sweet cup
1. Noun. The edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle.
Generic synonyms: Passion Fruit
Group relationships: Jamaica Honeysuckle, Passiflora Laurifolia, Yellow Granadilla
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet Cup
Literary usage of Sweet cup
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1842)
"The clear, sweet cup of cold water; Then give me the cup of cold water ! For his
arm is strong, though his toil be long, Who drinks but ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1842)
"The clear, sweet cup of cold water ; For bright is his eye, and his spirit high,
Who drinks but the clear cold water ! The lark soars up with a lighter ..."
3. The Knickerbocker. by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew, Timothy Flint, Washington Irving (1842)
"The clear, sweet cup of cold water; For his arm is strong, though his toil be
long, Who drinks but the clear cold water. ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"363 shows one grown in a northern greenhouse. sweet cup, pomme d'or, guava, ...
sweet cup is Passiflora ..."
5. The History of the United States of America by Richard Hildreth (1880)
"We could name other special privileges, ingredients of our sweet cup, which your
great wisdom knows to be powerful, except with. more than ordinary ..."
6. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1842)
"The clear, sweet cup of cold water; Then give me the cup of cold water ! For his
arm is strong, though his toil be long, Who drinks but ..."
7. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1842)
"The clear, sweet cup of cold water ; For bright is his eye, and his spirit high,
Who drinks but the clear cold water ! The lark soars up with a lighter ..."
8. The Knickerbocker. by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew, Timothy Flint, Washington Irving (1842)
"The clear, sweet cup of cold water; For his arm is strong, though his toil be
long, Who drinks but the clear cold water. ..."
9. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"363 shows one grown in a northern greenhouse. sweet cup, pomme d'or, guava, ...
sweet cup is Passiflora ..."
10. The History of the United States of America by Richard Hildreth (1880)
"We could name other special privileges, ingredients of our sweet cup, which your
great wisdom knows to be powerful, except with. more than ordinary ..."