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Definition of Sweeting
1. n. A sweet apple.
Definition of Sweeting
1. Noun. (obsolete) A sweet apple. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A darling; term of endearment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sweeting
1. a sweet apple [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweeting
Literary usage of Sweeting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: In 1852 [-1859 by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Richard Torin Kindersley (1853)
"sweeting. 1853: 1 HIS was a petition by the Attorney- General, praying * that
... A testator gave to his sons John sweeting, by his will dated 20th November ..."
2. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"Soon after the death of Robert Hicks, Henry sweeting and John sweeting, ...
John sweeting died in 1838. Henry sweeting died in 1848, having by his will ..."
3. Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Trusts by Austin Wakeman Scott (1919)
"John sweeting died in 1838. Henry sweeting died in 1848, having by his will
devised all his freehold hereditaments to the plaintiff Charles sweeting and the ..."
4. The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt: Of Several by Edmund Saunders, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Williams (1845)
"... GORAM V. sweeting, &c. at London aforesaid in the parish and ward aforesaid,
gave notice to the said John sweeting, and then and there, according to the ..."
5. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1862)
"Tolman sweeting. SH Colton characterized it-as the best keeper for a sweet apple,
... Edward Earle considered it better than the Pound sweeting. Adopted. ..."
6. The American Fruit Culturist, Containing Directions for the Propagation and by John J. Thomas (1849)
"Very handsome; resembles Ladies' sweeting, but more showy and not equal in flavor.
... English sweeting, of Rhode Island.) Medium size, roundish or ..."
7. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and by John Foxe, George Townsend (1846)
"And thus have you all the causes and crimes laid against this William sweeting
wherefore he was condemned : who then being asked what cause he had, ..."
8. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: In 1852 [-1859 by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Richard Torin Kindersley (1853)
"sweeting. 1853: 1 HIS was a petition by the Attorney- General, praying * that
... A testator gave to his sons John sweeting, by his will dated 20th November ..."
9. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"Soon after the death of Robert Hicks, Henry sweeting and John sweeting, ...
John sweeting died in 1838. Henry sweeting died in 1848, having by his will ..."
10. Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Trusts by Austin Wakeman Scott (1919)
"John sweeting died in 1838. Henry sweeting died in 1848, having by his will
devised all his freehold hereditaments to the plaintiff Charles sweeting and the ..."
11. The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt: Of Several by Edmund Saunders, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Williams (1845)
"... GORAM V. sweeting, &c. at London aforesaid in the parish and ward aforesaid,
gave notice to the said John sweeting, and then and there, according to the ..."
12. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1862)
"Tolman sweeting. SH Colton characterized it-as the best keeper for a sweet apple,
... Edward Earle considered it better than the Pound sweeting. Adopted. ..."
13. The American Fruit Culturist, Containing Directions for the Propagation and by John J. Thomas (1849)
"Very handsome; resembles Ladies' sweeting, but more showy and not equal in flavor.
... English sweeting, of Rhode Island.) Medium size, roundish or ..."
14. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and by John Foxe, George Townsend (1846)
"And thus have you all the causes and crimes laid against this William sweeting
wherefore he was condemned : who then being asked what cause he had, ..."
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