sugar-loafn.

Etymology: < sugar n. + loaf n.¹ 3.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsugar-loaf.

1. A moulded conical mass of hard refined sugar (now rarely made).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > sugar > loaf-sugar

loaf1363

sugar-loaf1422

loaf sugarc1440

steeple sugar-loaf1649

bulldog1819

titler1819

1422 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 59 In 1 Sugyrlaffe, 8s. 4d.

?1452 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 244 I pray yow þat ye woll vowchesaff to send me an oþer sugowr loff, for my old is do.

1555 R. Eden Two Viages into Guinea in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 351 Teneriffa is..a greate hyghe picke lyke a suger lofe.

1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. i. 69 b Wearing on their heads a hygh yealow hatte made after the fashion of a suger loofe.

1604 Wit of Woman sig. G 4 Giue the gentelwoman a leashe of angells, to buy a sugar loafe.

1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xxxiii. 247 A Gardiner's watering Pot shap'd conically, or like a Sugar-Loaf.

1707 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 69 For a suger lofe £3. 7s. 6d.

1800 B. Moseley Treat. Sugar (ed. 2) 113 The blue paper for covering sugar-loaves.

1835 1st Rep. Commissioners Munic. Corporations Eng. & Wales App. iv. 2896 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 116) XXV. 1 The High Steward..is entitled to 18 sugar loaves every year. These are worth about 9l., and are usually distributed in charity.

1876 W. H. G. Kingston On Banks of Amazon 112 The snow-capped, truncated peak of Cotopaxi, looking like a vast sugar-loaf.

2. transferred. A thing having the shape of a sugar loaf.

a. Usually sugar-loaf hat (see sugar-loaf hat n. at Compounds 1a): A conical hat, pointed, rounded or flat at the top, worn during the Tudor and Stuart periods and after the French Revolution.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > tall > conical

copintank1509

sugar-loaf hat1585

sugar-loaf hat1607

copatainea1616

tank1688

witch's hat1801

coolie hat1856

extinguisher hat1885

1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe v. sig. H^v Doe not I know you Granam? and that Suger-loafe?

b. A high conical hill.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill > [noun] > round or conical

lowOE

lawa1400

sugar-loafa1691

kettle-bottom1746

loma1849

morne1889

pepino1899

hum1921

a1691 R. Boyle Gen. Hist. Air (1692) 184 Till they arrived at the top of the sugar-loaf, or highest pile of the mountain.

1716 Philos. Trans. 1714–16 (Royal Soc.) 29 318 The white Cloud still hiding the greatest part of the Sugar-loaf [sc. Teneriffe].

1862 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 745/2 The rock [of Gibraltar], at its highest point, the Sugar Loaf, attains an elevation of 1439 feet above the sea.

1879 R. L. Stevenson Trav. with Donkey (1886) 30 The outline of a wooded sugar-loaf in black.

c. A kind of cabbage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > cabbage or kale > [noun] > cabbage > other types of cabbage

brisoka1340

rape-cole1597

loaf-cabbage1727

sugar-loaf1766

drumhead1783

sugar-loaf cabbage1786

Yorkshire cabbage1786

York1823

Tom Thumb1847

cut-and-come-again1888

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > cabbage or kale > cabbage > types of > other types of cabbage

red coleOE

brisoka1340

red colewort?a1500

rape-cole1597

red cabbage1597

loaf-cabbage1727

sugar-loaf1766

drumhead1783

sugar-loaf cabbage1786

Yorkshire cabbage1786

York1823

palm-kale1853

Scotch curlies1855

thousand-head kale1887

cut-and-come-again1888

1766 Compl. Farmer at Turnep I have not one cabbage this year of the sort I intended to have; what I have being chiefly sugar-loaf, the seedsman having deceived me.

1777 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. 28 Apr. (1778) The savoys and sugar-loaves were soon gone.

1842 E. J. Lance Cottage Farmer 15 When you plant out your cabbages at the outset, first put a row of early Yorks, then a row of Sugar-loafs.

d. A variety of pineapple, Ananas pyramidalis.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > pineapple plant > type of

sugar-loaf1796

sugar-loaf pine1796

1796 P. A. Nemnich Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lex. vi. 910 Sugar-loaf pineapple, Bromelia ananas.

1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 600 The Brown Sugar-loaf.

1885 A. Brassey In Trades 343 The sweeter and more juicy ‘sugar-loaf’ is preferred in England.

e. A species of fossilized sea urchin.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [noun] > subphylum Eleutherozoa > class Echinoidea > fossil > member of genus Galerites

galerite1828

sugar-loaf1862

1862 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 578/1 Galerites. [The name] popularly given to them..‘Sugar-loaves’, is descriptive of the elongated and more or less conical shape of their shell.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

a. Shaped like or otherwise resembling a sugar-loaf.

sugar-loaf bonnet n.

ΚΠ

1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 399 The high sugar-loaf bonnet of the French peasants.

sugar-loaf button n.

ΚΠ

1833 T. Hook Parson's Daughter II. vi. 122 A small whitefaced boy, who was called ‘page’ to aunt Eleanor..who..wore..two hundred and forty-eight white sugar-loaf buttons on his jacket.

sugar-loaf cabbage n. (see 2c.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > cabbage or kale > [noun] > cabbage > other types of cabbage

brisoka1340

rape-cole1597

loaf-cabbage1727

sugar-loaf1766

drumhead1783

sugar-loaf cabbage1786

Yorkshire cabbage1786

York1823

Tom Thumb1847

cut-and-come-again1888

red coleOE

brisoka1340

red colewort?a1500

rape-cole1597

red cabbage1597

loaf-cabbage1727

sugar-loaf1766

drumhead1783

sugar-loaf cabbage1786

Yorkshire cabbage1786

York1823

palm-kale1853

Scotch curlies1855

thousand-head kale1887

cut-and-come-again1888

1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 130 Sugar-loaf cabbage.

1838 Penny Cycl. XI. 75/1 Salads go to market as soon as they are of sufficient size, and sugar-loaf cabbages succeed them.

sugar-loaf cap n.

ΚΠ

1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. xii. i. 372 Sugar-loaf caps of paper.

sugar-loaf cornea n.

sugar-loaf crown n.

ΚΠ

1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. Gloss. at Head-dress The tall sugarloaf crown and broad brim.

sugar-loaf eminence n.

sugar-loaf hat n. (see 2a).

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > tall > conical

copintank1509

sugar-loaf hat1585

sugar-loaf hat1607

copatainea1616

tank1688

witch's hat1801

coolie hat1856

extinguisher hat1885

1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 165/1 Apex,..a suger-loafe hat: a coppid tanke hat.

1807 Salmagundi 24 Nov. 362 He usually wore a high sugar-loaf hat with a narrow brim.

1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 398 He wears the high sugar-loaf hat in which the revolutionary heroes..enshrined their evil heads.

sugar-loaf head n.

ΚΠ

1793 T. Holcroft tr. J. C. Lavater Ess. Physiognomy (abridged ed.) xx. 102 All Indians with flat or sugar-loaf heads.

sugar-loaf hill n. (see 2b).

ΚΠ

1799 T. R. Malthus Diary 9 July (1966) 131 We..saw Doverfield..with his sugar loaf hills covered with snow.

1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) II. App. 5 A beautiful little sugar loaf hill.

1859 D. Bunce Trav. with Dr. Leichhardt iv. 29 There are two lofty sugar-loaf hills..which may be seen from Hobart Town.

1969 J. Mander Static Society ii. 81 We cannot admire Rio's skyline for the squalid favelas nestling between her sugar-loaf hills.

sugar-loaf mountain n. (see 2b).

ΚΠ

1866 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 269/1 The peak called, from its peculiar shape, Sugar-loaf Mountain.

sugar-loaf pine n. (see 2d).

ΘΚΠ

sugar-loaf1796

sugar-loaf pine1796

1796 P. A. Nemnich Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lex. vi. 958 Sugar-loaf pine, Ananas pyramidalis.

sugar-loaf pippin n.

ΚΠ

1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 533 Dessert apples... Sugarloaf Pippin, Wormsley Pippin.

sugar-loaf rock n.

ΚΠ

1712 E. Cooke Voy. S. Sea 384 A Sugar-Loaf Rock above Water.

sugar-loaf-shape adj.

ΚΠ

1849 G. Cupples Green Hand vi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 738/2 The sugar-loaf shape of the headland.

sugar-loaf stone n.

ΚΠ

1789 J. Williams Nat. Hist. Mineral Kingdom II. 129 The..hard, granulated, sugar-loaf-stone.

sugar-loaf-stump n.

ΚΠ

1874 Dunglison's Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) Sugarloaf Stump, a conical shape assumed by the stump after amputation..due to excessive muscular retraction.

sugar-loaf yew n.

ΚΠ

1755 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 435 The gardens seem to be laid out in the old-fashioned way of mince-pies, arbours, and sugarloaf yews.

b. Used for sugar-loaves or loaf-sugar.

sugar-loaf form n.

ΚΠ

1867 Chambers's Encycl. IX. 192/1 When it has been sufficiently concentrated..it is run into the sugar-loaf forms.

sugar-loaf mould n.

ΚΠ

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 280/2 A great Sugar loaf Mould.

sugar-loaf paper n.

ΚΠ

1859 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (1862) 96 Blue sugar-loaf paper.

c. Parasynthetic and similative.

sugar-loaf-like adj.

ΚΠ

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. i. 11/1 They wear their Hats higher in the Crown (Sugar Loafe like)..then Men do.

sugar-loaf-shaped adj.

ΚΠ

1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 198 A sugar-loaf-shaped erection of red cloth.

C2.

sugar-loaf page n. a page wearing sugar-loaf buttons.

ΚΠ

1843 W. M. Thackeray Ravenswing v, in Fraser's Mag. Aug. 190/1 The sugar-loaf page asked whether master was coming home early.

sugar-loaf sea n. ‘high turbulent waves with little wind’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > [noun] > rough sea

water floodOE

ground-seaa1642

sea1753

seaway1840

sugar-loaf sea1852

1852 R. Burn Naval & Mil. Techn. Dict. French Lang. (ed. 2) i. 83 Mer clapoteuse,..sugar-loaf sea, as that upon a lee-shore.

Categories »

sugar-loaf tool n. a tool with an end of conical shape used in seal-engraving to smooth the surfaces of shields.

Derivatives

ˈsugar-loafed adj. (also †'sugar-loaved) shaped like a sugar-loaf.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > conical

pineatea1400

conical1570

conic1614

cone-like1665

sugar-loafed1702

top-like?1711

coniformc1790

extinguisher-shaped1840

cone-shaped1851

coned1878

extinguisher-like1881

piniform1890

1702 W. J. tr. C. de Bruyn Voy. Levant xl. 156 A sort of Sugar-loaved Hats.

1842 W. M. Thackeray Fitz-Boodle's Profess. in Wks. (1898) IV. 346 A jacket covered with sugar-loafed buttons.

1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) ix. 148 A steep sugar-loafed hill.

1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 556/1 The bassinet was now worn beneath the huge sugar-loafed helm.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	sugar-loaf
释义	sugar-loafn. Etymology: < sugar n. + loaf n.¹ 3.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsugar-loaf. 1. A moulded conical mass of hard refined sugar (now rarely made). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > sugar > loaf-sugar loaf1363 sugar-loaf1422 loaf sugarc1440 steeple sugar-loaf1649 bulldog1819 titler1819 1422 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 59 In 1 Sugyrlaffe, 8s. 4d. ?1452 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 244 I pray yow þat ye woll vowchesaff to send me an oþer sugowr loff, for my old is do. 1555 R. Eden Two Viages into Guinea in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 351 Teneriffa is..a greate hyghe picke lyke a suger lofe. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. i. 69 b Wearing on their heads a hygh yealow hatte made after the fashion of a suger loofe. 1604 Wit of Woman sig. G 4 Giue the gentelwoman a leashe of angells, to buy a sugar loafe. 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xxxiii. 247 A Gardiner's watering Pot shap'd conically, or like a Sugar-Loaf. 1707 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 69 For a suger lofe £3. 7s. 6d. 1800 B. Moseley Treat. Sugar (ed. 2) 113 The blue paper for covering sugar-loaves. 1835 1st Rep. Commissioners Munic. Corporations Eng. & Wales App. iv. 2896 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 116) XXV. 1 The High Steward..is entitled to 18 sugar loaves every year. These are worth about 9l., and are usually distributed in charity. 1876 W. H. G. Kingston On Banks of Amazon 112 The snow-capped, truncated peak of Cotopaxi, looking like a vast sugar-loaf. 2. transferred. A thing having the shape of a sugar loaf. a. Usually sugar-loaf hat (see sugar-loaf hat n. at Compounds 1a): A conical hat, pointed, rounded or flat at the top, worn during the Tudor and Stuart periods and after the French Revolution. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > tall > conical copintank1509 sugar-loaf hat1585 sugar-loaf hat1607 copatainea1616 tank1688 witch's hat1801 coolie hat1856 extinguisher hat1885 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe v. sig. H^v Doe not I know you Granam? and that Suger-loafe? b. A high conical hill. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill > [noun] > round or conical lowOE lawa1400 sugar-loafa1691 kettle-bottom1746 loma1849 morne1889 pepino1899 hum1921 a1691 R. Boyle Gen. Hist. Air (1692) 184 Till they arrived at the top of the sugar-loaf, or highest pile of the mountain. 1716 Philos. Trans. 1714–16 (Royal Soc.) 29 318 The white Cloud still hiding the greatest part of the Sugar-loaf [sc. Teneriffe]. 1862 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 745/2 The rock [of Gibraltar], at its highest point, the Sugar Loaf, attains an elevation of 1439 feet above the sea. 1879 R. L. Stevenson Trav. with Donkey (1886) 30 The outline of a wooded sugar-loaf in black. c. A kind of cabbage. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > cabbage or kale > [noun] > cabbage > other types of cabbage brisoka1340 rape-cole1597 loaf-cabbage1727 sugar-loaf1766 drumhead1783 sugar-loaf cabbage1786 Yorkshire cabbage1786 York1823 Tom Thumb1847 cut-and-come-again1888 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > cabbage or kale > cabbage > types of > other types of cabbage red coleOE brisoka1340 red colewort?a1500 rape-cole1597 red cabbage1597 loaf-cabbage1727 sugar-loaf1766 drumhead1783 sugar-loaf cabbage1786 Yorkshire cabbage1786 York1823 palm-kale1853 Scotch curlies1855 thousand-head kale1887 cut-and-come-again1888 1766 Compl. Farmer at Turnep I have not one cabbage this year of the sort I intended to have; what I have being chiefly sugar-loaf, the seedsman having deceived me. 1777 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. 28 Apr. (1778) The savoys and sugar-loaves were soon gone. 1842 E. J. Lance Cottage Farmer 15 When you plant out your cabbages at the outset, first put a row of early Yorks, then a row of Sugar-loafs. d. A variety of pineapple, Ananas pyramidalis. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > pineapple plant > type of sugar-loaf1796 sugar-loaf pine1796 1796 P. A. Nemnich Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lex. vi. 910 Sugar-loaf pineapple, Bromelia ananas. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 600 The Brown Sugar-loaf. 1885 A. Brassey In Trades 343 The sweeter and more juicy ‘sugar-loaf’ is preferred in England. e. A species of fossilized sea urchin. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [noun] > subphylum Eleutherozoa > class Echinoidea > fossil > member of genus Galerites galerite1828 sugar-loaf1862 1862 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 578/1 Galerites. [The name] popularly given to them..‘Sugar-loaves’, is descriptive of the elongated and more or less conical shape of their shell. Compounds C1. General attributive. a. Shaped like or otherwise resembling a sugar-loaf. sugar-loaf bonnet n. ΚΠ 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 399 The high sugar-loaf bonnet of the French peasants. sugar-loaf button n. ΚΠ 1833 T. Hook Parson's Daughter II. vi. 122 A small whitefaced boy, who was called ‘page’ to aunt Eleanor..who..wore..two hundred and forty-eight white sugar-loaf buttons on his jacket. sugar-loaf cabbage n. (see 2c.) ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > cabbage or kale > [noun] > cabbage > other types of cabbage brisoka1340 rape-cole1597 loaf-cabbage1727 sugar-loaf1766 drumhead1783 sugar-loaf cabbage1786 Yorkshire cabbage1786 York1823 Tom Thumb1847 cut-and-come-again1888 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > cabbage or kale > cabbage > types of > other types of cabbage red coleOE brisoka1340 red colewort?a1500 rape-cole1597 red cabbage1597 loaf-cabbage1727 sugar-loaf1766 drumhead1783 sugar-loaf cabbage1786 Yorkshire cabbage1786 York1823 palm-kale1853 Scotch curlies1855 thousand-head kale1887 cut-and-come-again1888 1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 130 Sugar-loaf cabbage. 1838 Penny Cycl. XI. 75/1 Salads go to market as soon as they are of sufficient size, and sugar-loaf cabbages succeed them. sugar-loaf cap n. ΚΠ 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. xii. i. 372 Sugar-loaf caps of paper. sugar-loaf cornea n. sugar-loaf crown n. ΚΠ 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. Gloss. at Head-dress The tall sugarloaf crown and broad brim. sugar-loaf eminence n. sugar-loaf hat n. (see 2a). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > tall > conical copintank1509 sugar-loaf hat1585 sugar-loaf hat1607 copatainea1616 tank1688 witch's hat1801 coolie hat1856 extinguisher hat1885 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 165/1 Apex,..a suger-loafe hat: a coppid tanke hat. 1807 Salmagundi 24 Nov. 362 He usually wore a high sugar-loaf hat with a narrow brim. 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 398 He wears the high sugar-loaf hat in which the revolutionary heroes..enshrined their evil heads. sugar-loaf head n. ΚΠ 1793 T. Holcroft tr. J. C. Lavater Ess. Physiognomy (abridged ed.) xx. 102 All Indians with flat or sugar-loaf heads. sugar-loaf hill n. (see 2b). ΚΠ 1799 T. R. Malthus Diary 9 July (1966) 131 We..saw Doverfield..with his sugar loaf hills covered with snow. 1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) II. App. 5 A beautiful little sugar loaf hill. 1859 D. Bunce Trav. with Dr. Leichhardt iv. 29 There are two lofty sugar-loaf hills..which may be seen from Hobart Town. 1969 J. Mander Static Society ii. 81 We cannot admire Rio's skyline for the squalid favelas nestling between her sugar-loaf hills. sugar-loaf mountain n. (see 2b). ΚΠ 1866 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 269/1 The peak called, from its peculiar shape, Sugar-loaf Mountain. sugar-loaf pine n. (see 2d). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > pineapple plant > type of sugar-loaf1796 sugar-loaf pine1796 1796 P. A. Nemnich Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lex. vi. 958 Sugar-loaf pine, Ananas pyramidalis. sugar-loaf pippin n. ΚΠ 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 533 Dessert apples... Sugarloaf Pippin, Wormsley Pippin. sugar-loaf rock n. ΚΠ 1712 E. Cooke Voy. S. Sea 384 A Sugar-Loaf Rock above Water. sugar-loaf-shape adj. ΚΠ 1849 G. Cupples Green Hand vi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 738/2 The sugar-loaf shape of the headland. sugar-loaf stone n. ΚΠ 1789 J. Williams Nat. Hist. Mineral Kingdom II. 129 The..hard, granulated, sugar-loaf-stone. sugar-loaf-stump n. ΚΠ 1874 Dunglison's Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) Sugarloaf Stump, a conical shape assumed by the stump after amputation..due to excessive muscular retraction. sugar-loaf yew n. ΚΠ 1755 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 435 The gardens seem to be laid out in the old-fashioned way of mince-pies, arbours, and sugarloaf yews. b. Used for sugar-loaves or loaf-sugar. sugar-loaf form n. ΚΠ 1867 Chambers's Encycl. IX. 192/1 When it has been sufficiently concentrated..it is run into the sugar-loaf forms. sugar-loaf mould n. ΚΠ 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 280/2 A great Sugar loaf Mould. sugar-loaf paper n. ΚΠ 1859 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (1862) 96 Blue sugar-loaf paper. c. Parasynthetic and similative. sugar-loaf-like adj. ΚΠ 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. i. 11/1 They wear their Hats higher in the Crown (Sugar Loafe like)..then Men do. sugar-loaf-shaped adj. ΚΠ 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 198 A sugar-loaf-shaped erection of red cloth. C2. sugar-loaf page n. a page wearing sugar-loaf buttons. ΚΠ 1843 W. M. Thackeray Ravenswing v, in Fraser's Mag. Aug. 190/1 The sugar-loaf page asked whether master was coming home early. sugar-loaf sea n. ‘high turbulent waves with little wind’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > [noun] > rough sea water floodOE ground-seaa1642 sea1753 seaway1840 sugar-loaf sea1852 1852 R. Burn Naval & Mil. Techn. Dict. French Lang. (ed. 2) i. 83 Mer clapoteuse,..sugar-loaf sea, as that upon a lee-shore. Categories » sugar-loaf tool n. a tool with an end of conical shape used in seal-engraving to smooth the surfaces of shields. Derivatives ˈsugar-loafed adj. (also †'sugar-loaved) shaped like a sugar-loaf. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > conical pineatea1400 conical1570 conic1614 cone-like1665 sugar-loafed1702 top-like?1711 coniformc1790 extinguisher-shaped1840 cone-shaped1851 coned1878 extinguisher-like1881 piniform1890 1702 W. J. tr. C. de Bruyn Voy. Levant xl. 156 A sort of Sugar-loaved Hats. 1842 W. M. Thackeray Fitz-Boodle's Profess. in Wks. (1898) IV. 346 A jacket covered with sugar-loafed buttons. 1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) ix. 148 A steep sugar-loafed hill. 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 556/1 The bassinet was now worn beneath the huge sugar-loafed helm. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1422
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