syrupn.

Brit.

/ˈsɪrəp/, U.S.

/ˈsərəp/,

/ˈsɪrəp/

Forms: α. Middle English–1500s syrope, Middle English–1600s (1800s archaic) syrop, (Middle English cyryppe, Middle English–1600s syr-, sir-, 1500s–1600s syrr-, sirr-, Middle English -ip(pe, -yp(pe, -ipe, -epe, Middle English–1600s -op(pe, -ope, -up(pe, -upe), Middle English– (now U.S.) sirup, 1500s– syrup. β. Middle English surrip, surype, Middle English surripe, 1500s surrop, 1600s surrope. γ. Middle English serop, serep, 1500s seroppe, serrop. δ. Middle English soryp, sorippe, 1500s soryppe.

Etymology: < Old French sirop, cyrop, serop (from 13th cent.), modern French sirop = Italian siroppo , sciroppo , medieval Latin siropus , sirupus , surupus , whence Middle Low German sirup , Middle Dutch syro(o)p , Dutch siroop , Middle High German sirop , -up , German, Swedish, Danish sirup ; related to the south-western Romanic forms (with or without Arabic article prefixed) Provençal eisarop , isarop (compare Middle French ysserop , essyrot ), Catalan aixarop , Spanish jarope medicinal potion, bitter draught, jarabe , †ajarabe syrup, Portuguese xarope , †enxarope potion, syrup; all ultimately from Arabic sharāb wine or other beverage, syrup, shurb drink: see shrab n., shrub n.², sherbet n.

1. A thick sweet liquid; esp. one consisting of a concentrated solution of sugar in water (or other medium, e.g. the juices of fruits).

a. Such a liquid medicated, or used as a vehicle for medicines.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > syrup or linctus > [noun]

lectuary?c1225

electuary1398

syrup1398

lohoch?1543

condite1583

licking-medicine1597

eclegme1606

lincture1621

lambitive1656

lingencea1661

linctus1681

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum vi. xxi. (Bodl.) lf. 43/2 Some drinke is medicinable [as] surypes [1495 cyryppes], oximel [etc.].

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xvii. xii. 193 b/1 Sirop ymade of wormode helpeþ the lyuoure.

a1400–50 Wars Alex. 2558 My-self with a serop [Dubl. MS. Syrope] sall saue ȝow belyue.

a1400–50 Stockholm Med. MS. 10 For to makyn surripe þat is stryctyf.

c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 76 Ȝeue him..Julep—þat is a sirup maad oonly of water & of sugre.

1450–80 tr. Secreta Secret. 33 It is holsome to take sowre Syrepe fastyng for flewme.

c1450 J. Lydgate Secrees 1990 Sorippys bittyr be profitable to the.

1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 444/1 Physicians.., when they wil giue a sicke man some drinke,..will sweeten it, bycause the medicine of it selfe is vnpleasant, and therefore they mixe some sugar or syrrop with it.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iii. 335 Not Poppy, nor Mandragora, Nor all the drousie sirrops of the world.

1716 Poor Robin B 4 Patience is as good a Medicine to cure a waspish Woman of Sullenness, as an Ants Egg in Syrup for him that is troubled with the Sciatica.

1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 661 Syrups..are saturated solutions of sugar in water, either simple, or united with some vegetable principle, with the view either to colour, flavour, or medicinal virtue.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 18 Syrups are sugary liquids, the menstruum or basis of which is water, with, in some cases, vinegar or alcohol.

b. As used in cookery, confectionery, etc. as a sweetener, preservative, or article of food; also gen. (often in reference to its thick or viscid consistence).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun]

syrup1392

molasses1777

molass1878

1392–3 Earl Derby's Exp. (Camden) 228 Pro sugro et surrip et pro j pot de sitronade, iij duc.

c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 7 Wardonys in syryp.

c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 11 Ley it on a dysshe, an caste þe syrip þer-on.

c1450 Two Cookery-bks. 87 Peris in Syrippe.

1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid xii. Prol. 145 Hailsum of smell as ony spicery... Seroppis, sewane, sugour, and synamome.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. xix. 69 Seeth it a second time with Honie up to the height or consistence of a Syrrup.

a1627 T. Middleton Witch (1945) i. i. 80 Banquetting-stuff (as Sucketts, Iellyes, Sirrups).

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World viii. 223 Small black Seeds, mixt with a certain red Pulp like thick Syrup.

1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper xv. 313 Add four Pounds of treble refined Sugar, boil it to a thin Syrup.

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 435 Distil off a part of the acid, till what remains in the retort has the consistence of sirup.

1820 J. Keats Eve of St. Agnes in Lamia & Other Poems 98 Lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon.

1830 M. Donovan Domest. Econ. II. iv. 229 Molasses..is the syrup which remains after all the sugar has been crystallised from it.

1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem.: Org. (1862) ii. §1. 75 Sugar is largely used as an antiseptic, in syrups and preserves.

c. spec. (a) = molasses n. 1 local (U.S., etc.). (b) In sugar-manufacture, applied to various stages of the liquid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture > molasses

molasses1582

syrup1599

treacle1694

long sweetening1714

syrup of sugar1715

long sugar1728

'lasses1775

longlick1826

sweetness1920

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture

syrup1728

1599 J. Thomas in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. ii. 9 Malassos or sugar Syrope.

1699 Laws Nevis (1740) xxviii. §3. 22 Many Persons..buy Syrups, Sugar, and Melasses, of Negroes who steal the same.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Sugar There are three Kinds of Syrops that run from Sugar.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Sugar Sugars of fine Syrops.

1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1204 Syrup intended for forming clayed sugar must be somewhat more concentrated in the teache.

1860 R. Hunt Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 5) III. 823 Crushed sugar..The concentration resembles that of loaf sugar..The first crystallisation is called ‘crushed’, and the second ‘pieces’, the drainage from which goes by the name of ‘syrup’. When this syrup is diluted, filtered through animal charcoal, and concentrated, it is called ‘golden syrup’.

1889 in Opelousas (Louisiana) Democrat 2 Feb. 2/3 Outside of Louisiana they usually call syrup molasses.

d. transferred. A liquid of syrupy consistence.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > viscosity > [noun] > viscous substance

paste1390

gummosityc1400

gleimc1440

glaira1529

viscosity1540

plaster1588

emplastic1597

batter1601

starcha1627

mucilage1639

viscus1643

grume1718

syrup1838

sticky1851

goo1903

gloop1927

goop1930

glop1945

ick1947

gunge1969

1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 24 It [sc. lactic acid] thickens to a syrup.

2. figurative.

ΚΠ

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1537) xxix. f. 48^v Lyke maner they of clere vnderstandynge haue nede..to be heled with other syropes than they of grosse vnderstandyng.

c1555 W. Baldwin & T. Palfreyman Treat. Moral Philos. (new ed.) iii. viii. sig. Giv Vertue..is..a Syrope that healeth furthwith.

1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) iii. 145 Riches..can hardly last, without they be conserued with the sweete sirrope of wisedome.

1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. D^v Their rellish is altered so far with the sirope of selfe-loue, that Choller is called Zeale, and Melancholy, Mortification.

1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. i. sig. Eiii^v Why therein lies the sirrup of the jeast.

1600 S. Nicholson Acolastus his After-witte sig. H1 O lend me thy insinuating power, Words steep'd in syrop of Ambrosia.

1678 V. Alsop Melius Inquirendum ii. iv. 211 They understood nothing of the Modern curious Arts of Conserving, candying, and preserving Religion in Ceremonious Syrrups; and yet Religion kept sweet, and Good.

1890 Spectator 1 Feb. 170/1 Mr. Gurney's perpetual sweetness is cloying. Spiritual life is not all syrup, and Mr. Gurney's poems are almost all of them syrup.

Compounds

C1.

a. With modifying words, indicating the source, or the flavouring or medicinal ingredient, as syrup of almonds, syrup of diacodium, syrup of poppies, syrup of rhubarb, syrup of roses, syrup of squills, syrup of vinegar, syrup of violets, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > syrup or linctus > [noun] > specific

syrupa1400

sapec1440

opiate1685

sapa1725

hive-syrup1839

a1400–50 Stockholm Med. MS. 11 For to makyn surripe of violet; it. of wormwode.

c1400 Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 83 If he haue þrist, drynke he a syrupe of roses.

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 147 Some turne it [sc. milk] with..syrope of Uineger.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) There are various Kinds of Syrops, denominated from the various Fruits, &c. they are extracted from; as Syrop of Violets, of Elder, of Wormwood, of Poppies, &c.

1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 18 Take..1 Ounce of Syrup of Diacodium.

1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. ii. 493 Such things as promote expectoration..as the syrup of squills.

1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) (at cited word) Syrups..are chiefly used to render medicines palatable... s. Antiscorbutic..s. of Buckthorn..s. of Garlick..s. of Mugwort [etc.].

1849 J. Ruskin Diary Apr. in M. Lutyens Ruskins & Grays (1972) xxi. 188 The landlady, who noticed my illness, made me some syrup of violets.

1902 J. B. Greenough & G. L. Kittredge Words 267 ‘Treacle’ is applied indifferently to the ‘spume of sugar’, to ‘maple syrup’, and to ‘molasses’.

1907 F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (ed. 2 reissued) I. 9 The fruit syrups, raspberry vinegar, home-made wines..were important drinks when tea, coffee and chocolate were unknown.

green syrup n. (see green adj. and n.¹ Compounds 1d).

syrup of figs n. an aperient prepared from dried figs, usually with senna and carminatives.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > purgative > plant-derived

scammonyc1000

lign-aloesc1374

hiera picra1379

rhubarbc1390

aloea1398

cassia fistulaa1398

coloquintidaa1398

senec1400

turpethc1400

coloquintc1420

diagrydium1436

lignum aloes1525

rhabarbarum1533

xylaloes1540

manna1541

scilla1548

hyera?1550

emblic1555

diasenna1562

colocynth1565

tragonce1575

pinyon1577

mechoacan1587

lignum aquilae1600

gamboge1615

dragon-root1621

helleborism1621

diaprune1625

alhandal1630

makinboy1652

luskard1653

diagrydiate1657

physic nut1657

aloetic1661

scammoniate1665

jalap1675

aloedary1683

coloquinto1683

Briançon manna1688

liquorice powder1712

coloquintid1732

castor oil1746

senna-tea1752

higry pigry1773

Turkey rhubarb1789

argel1803

hickery-pickery1816

cathartin1823

aloin1828

croton oil1829

jalapin1832

syrmaea1833

bryonin1836

gambogic acid1837

Podophyllum1844

podophyllin1851

geropiga1852

hicra picra1857

Montpellier turpeth1860

picra1860

tallicoona oil1866

scammonin1868

pharbitisin1873

cascara sagrada1879

senna-draught1879

tambor-oil1890

syrup of figs1897

pharbitin1899

1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 29/2 Sears' fig laxative (a pleasant syrup of figs for constipation.)

1939 A. Huxley After Many a Summer ii. iii. 206 The Baby was acting strange... Acting for all the world like one of those advertisements for Sal Hepatica or California Syrup of Figs.

1981 T. Barling Bikini Red North i. 29 A special diet of laxative chocolate... And syrup of figs.

† syrup of soot n. Obsolete humorously for coffee.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > coffee > [noun]

coffee1598

coffee-drink1659

syrup of soot1663

ninny-broth1696

Turkey gruel1705

Java1805

caffè1852

mud1855

Everton toffee1857

go-juice1923

joe1941

decaf1956

1663 Cup of Coffee (single sheet) A loathsome Potion,..Syrrop of soot, or essence of old shooes.

syrup of sugar n. molasses (cf. sense 1c).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture > molasses

molasses1582

syrup1599

treacle1694

long sweetening1714

syrup of sugar1715

long sugar1728

'lasses1775

longlick1826

sweetness1920

1715 F. Slare Vindic. Sugars 15 in Exp. & Obs. Upon Oriental & Other Bezoar-Stones Some of the most pleasant Fruits are kept in the Syrup of Sugar..the Revolution of a whole Year.

C2. attributive and in other combinations.

ΚΠ

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) The business of syrup-making.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2191/2 Earthen sirup-jars.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2191/2 Sirup-stand, an attachment to a soda-water apparatus to supply the tumblers with sirups.

a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 818/2 The..sirup gage..is a device..for delivering a fixed quantity of sirup and carbonade into bottles at the bottling machine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	syrup
释义	syrupn. Brit. /ˈsɪrəp/, U.S. /ˈsərəp/, /ˈsɪrəp/ Forms: α. Middle English–1500s syrope, Middle English–1600s (1800s archaic) syrop, (Middle English cyryppe, Middle English–1600s syr-, sir-, 1500s–1600s syrr-, sirr-, Middle English -ip(pe, -yp(pe, -ipe, -epe, Middle English–1600s -op(pe, -ope, -up(pe, -upe), Middle English– (now U.S.) sirup, 1500s– syrup. β. Middle English surrip, surype, Middle English surripe, 1500s surrop, 1600s surrope. γ. Middle English serop, serep, 1500s seroppe, serrop. δ. Middle English soryp, sorippe, 1500s soryppe. Etymology: < Old French sirop, cyrop, serop (from 13th cent.), modern French sirop = Italian siroppo , sciroppo , medieval Latin siropus , sirupus , surupus , whence Middle Low German sirup , Middle Dutch syro(o)p , Dutch siroop , Middle High German sirop , -up , German, Swedish, Danish sirup ; related to the south-western Romanic forms (with or without Arabic article prefixed) Provençal eisarop , isarop (compare Middle French ysserop , essyrot ), Catalan aixarop , Spanish jarope medicinal potion, bitter draught, jarabe , †ajarabe syrup, Portuguese xarope , †enxarope potion, syrup; all ultimately from Arabic sharāb wine or other beverage, syrup, shurb drink: see shrab n., shrub n.², sherbet n. 1. A thick sweet liquid; esp. one consisting of a concentrated solution of sugar in water (or other medium, e.g. the juices of fruits). a. Such a liquid medicated, or used as a vehicle for medicines. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > syrup or linctus > [noun] lectuary?c1225 electuary1398 syrup1398 lohoch?1543 condite1583 licking-medicine1597 eclegme1606 lincture1621 lambitive1656 lingencea1661 linctus1681 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum vi. xxi. (Bodl.) lf. 43/2 Some drinke is medicinable [as] surypes [1495 cyryppes], oximel [etc.]. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xvii. xii. 193 b/1 Sirop ymade of wormode helpeþ the lyuoure. a1400–50 Wars Alex. 2558 My-self with a serop [Dubl. MS. Syrope] sall saue ȝow belyue. a1400–50 Stockholm Med. MS. 10 For to makyn surripe þat is stryctyf. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 76 Ȝeue him..Julep—þat is a sirup maad oonly of water & of sugre. 1450–80 tr. Secreta Secret. 33 It is holsome to take sowre Syrepe fastyng for flewme. c1450 J. Lydgate Secrees 1990 Sorippys bittyr be profitable to the. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 444/1 Physicians.., when they wil giue a sicke man some drinke,..will sweeten it, bycause the medicine of it selfe is vnpleasant, and therefore they mixe some sugar or syrrop with it. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iii. 335 Not Poppy, nor Mandragora, Nor all the drousie sirrops of the world. View more context for this quotation 1716 Poor Robin B 4 Patience is as good a Medicine to cure a waspish Woman of Sullenness, as an Ants Egg in Syrup for him that is troubled with the Sciatica. 1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 661 Syrups..are saturated solutions of sugar in water, either simple, or united with some vegetable principle, with the view either to colour, flavour, or medicinal virtue. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 18 Syrups are sugary liquids, the menstruum or basis of which is water, with, in some cases, vinegar or alcohol. b. As used in cookery, confectionery, etc. as a sweetener, preservative, or article of food; also gen. (often in reference to its thick or viscid consistence). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] syrup1392 molasses1777 molass1878 1392–3 Earl Derby's Exp. (Camden) 228 Pro sugro et surrip et pro j pot de sitronade, iij duc. c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 7 Wardonys in syryp. c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 11 Ley it on a dysshe, an caste þe syrip þer-on. c1450 Two Cookery-bks. 87 Peris in Syrippe. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid xii. Prol. 145 Hailsum of smell as ony spicery... Seroppis, sewane, sugour, and synamome. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. xix. 69 Seeth it a second time with Honie up to the height or consistence of a Syrrup. a1627 T. Middleton Witch (1945) i. i. 80 Banquetting-stuff (as Sucketts, Iellyes, Sirrups). 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World viii. 223 Small black Seeds, mixt with a certain red Pulp like thick Syrup. 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper xv. 313 Add four Pounds of treble refined Sugar, boil it to a thin Syrup. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 435 Distil off a part of the acid, till what remains in the retort has the consistence of sirup. 1820 J. Keats Eve of St. Agnes in Lamia & Other Poems 98 Lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon. 1830 M. Donovan Domest. Econ. II. iv. 229 Molasses..is the syrup which remains after all the sugar has been crystallised from it. 1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem.: Org. (1862) ii. §1. 75 Sugar is largely used as an antiseptic, in syrups and preserves. c. spec. (a) = molasses n. 1 local (U.S., etc.). (b) In sugar-manufacture, applied to various stages of the liquid. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture > molasses molasses1582 syrup1599 treacle1694 long sweetening1714 syrup of sugar1715 long sugar1728 'lasses1775 longlick1826 sweetness1920 the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture syrup1728 1599 J. Thomas in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. ii. 9 Malassos or sugar Syrope. 1699 Laws Nevis (1740) xxviii. §3. 22 Many Persons..buy Syrups, Sugar, and Melasses, of Negroes who steal the same. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Sugar There are three Kinds of Syrops that run from Sugar. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Sugar Sugars of fine Syrops. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1204 Syrup intended for forming clayed sugar must be somewhat more concentrated in the teache. 1860 R. Hunt Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 5) III. 823 Crushed sugar..The concentration resembles that of loaf sugar..The first crystallisation is called ‘crushed’, and the second ‘pieces’, the drainage from which goes by the name of ‘syrup’. When this syrup is diluted, filtered through animal charcoal, and concentrated, it is called ‘golden syrup’. 1889 in Opelousas (Louisiana) Democrat 2 Feb. 2/3 Outside of Louisiana they usually call syrup molasses. d. transferred. A liquid of syrupy consistence. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > viscosity > [noun] > viscous substance paste1390 gummosityc1400 gleimc1440 glaira1529 viscosity1540 plaster1588 emplastic1597 batter1601 starcha1627 mucilage1639 viscus1643 grume1718 syrup1838 sticky1851 goo1903 gloop1927 goop1930 glop1945 ick1947 gunge1969 1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 24 It [sc. lactic acid] thickens to a syrup. 2. figurative. ΚΠ a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1537) xxix. f. 48^v Lyke maner they of clere vnderstandynge haue nede..to be heled with other syropes than they of grosse vnderstandyng. c1555 W. Baldwin & T. Palfreyman Treat. Moral Philos. (new ed.) iii. viii. sig. Giv Vertue..is..a Syrope that healeth furthwith. 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) iii. 145 Riches..can hardly last, without they be conserued with the sweete sirrope of wisedome. 1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. D^v Their rellish is altered so far with the sirope of selfe-loue, that Choller is called Zeale, and Melancholy, Mortification. 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. i. sig. Eiii^v Why therein lies the sirrup of the jeast. View more context for this quotation 1600 S. Nicholson Acolastus his After-witte sig. H1 O lend me thy insinuating power, Words steep'd in syrop of Ambrosia. 1678 V. Alsop Melius Inquirendum ii. iv. 211 They understood nothing of the Modern curious Arts of Conserving, candying, and preserving Religion in Ceremonious Syrrups; and yet Religion kept sweet, and Good. 1890 Spectator 1 Feb. 170/1 Mr. Gurney's perpetual sweetness is cloying. Spiritual life is not all syrup, and Mr. Gurney's poems are almost all of them syrup. Compounds C1. a. With modifying words, indicating the source, or the flavouring or medicinal ingredient, as syrup of almonds, syrup of diacodium, syrup of poppies, syrup of rhubarb, syrup of roses, syrup of squills, syrup of vinegar, syrup of violets, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > syrup or linctus > [noun] > specific syrupa1400 sapec1440 opiate1685 sapa1725 hive-syrup1839 a1400–50 Stockholm Med. MS. 11 For to makyn surripe of violet; it. of wormwode. c1400 Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 83 If he haue þrist, drynke he a syrupe of roses. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 147 Some turne it [sc. milk] with..syrope of Uineger. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) There are various Kinds of Syrops, denominated from the various Fruits, &c. they are extracted from; as Syrop of Violets, of Elder, of Wormwood, of Poppies, &c. 1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 18 Take..1 Ounce of Syrup of Diacodium. 1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. ii. 493 Such things as promote expectoration..as the syrup of squills. 1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) (at cited word) Syrups..are chiefly used to render medicines palatable... s. Antiscorbutic..s. of Buckthorn..s. of Garlick..s. of Mugwort [etc.]. 1849 J. Ruskin Diary Apr. in M. Lutyens Ruskins & Grays (1972) xxi. 188 The landlady, who noticed my illness, made me some syrup of violets. 1902 J. B. Greenough & G. L. Kittredge Words 267 ‘Treacle’ is applied indifferently to the ‘spume of sugar’, to ‘maple syrup’, and to ‘molasses’. 1907 F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (ed. 2 reissued) I. 9 The fruit syrups, raspberry vinegar, home-made wines..were important drinks when tea, coffee and chocolate were unknown. b. green syrup n. (see green adj. and n.¹ Compounds 1d). syrup of figs n. an aperient prepared from dried figs, usually with senna and carminatives. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > purgative > plant-derived scammonyc1000 lign-aloesc1374 hiera picra1379 rhubarbc1390 aloea1398 cassia fistulaa1398 coloquintidaa1398 senec1400 turpethc1400 coloquintc1420 diagrydium1436 lignum aloes1525 rhabarbarum1533 xylaloes1540 manna1541 scilla1548 hyera?1550 emblic1555 diasenna1562 colocynth1565 tragonce1575 pinyon1577 mechoacan1587 lignum aquilae1600 gamboge1615 dragon-root1621 helleborism1621 diaprune1625 alhandal1630 makinboy1652 luskard1653 diagrydiate1657 physic nut1657 aloetic1661 scammoniate1665 jalap1675 aloedary1683 coloquinto1683 Briançon manna1688 liquorice powder1712 coloquintid1732 castor oil1746 senna-tea1752 higry pigry1773 Turkey rhubarb1789 argel1803 hickery-pickery1816 cathartin1823 aloin1828 croton oil1829 jalapin1832 syrmaea1833 bryonin1836 gambogic acid1837 Podophyllum1844 podophyllin1851 geropiga1852 hicra picra1857 Montpellier turpeth1860 picra1860 tallicoona oil1866 scammonin1868 pharbitisin1873 cascara sagrada1879 senna-draught1879 tambor-oil1890 syrup of figs1897 pharbitin1899 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 29/2 Sears' fig laxative (a pleasant syrup of figs for constipation.) 1939 A. Huxley After Many a Summer ii. iii. 206 The Baby was acting strange... Acting for all the world like one of those advertisements for Sal Hepatica or California Syrup of Figs. 1981 T. Barling Bikini Red North i. 29 A special diet of laxative chocolate... And syrup of figs. † syrup of soot n. Obsolete humorously for coffee. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > coffee > [noun] coffee1598 coffee-drink1659 syrup of soot1663 ninny-broth1696 Turkey gruel1705 Java1805 caffè1852 mud1855 Everton toffee1857 go-juice1923 joe1941 decaf1956 1663 Cup of Coffee (single sheet) A loathsome Potion,..Syrrop of soot, or essence of old shooes. syrup of sugar n. molasses (cf. sense 1c). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > in sugar manufacture > molasses molasses1582 syrup1599 treacle1694 long sweetening1714 syrup of sugar1715 long sugar1728 'lasses1775 longlick1826 sweetness1920 1715 F. Slare Vindic. Sugars 15 in Exp. & Obs. Upon Oriental & Other Bezoar-Stones Some of the most pleasant Fruits are kept in the Syrup of Sugar..the Revolution of a whole Year. C2. attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) The business of syrup-making. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2191/2 Earthen sirup-jars. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2191/2 Sirup-stand, an attachment to a soda-water apparatus to supply the tumblers with sirups. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 818/2 The..sirup gage..is a device..for delivering a fixed quantity of sirup and carbonade into bottles at the bottling machine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). syrupv. Etymology: < syrup n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsyrup. 1. transitive. To cover with or immerse in syrup. Also, in bottling fruit, etc., to fill the bottle with syrup. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > garnishing > garnish [verb (transitive)] > cover with syrup syrup1627 1627 M. Drayton Quest of Cynthia in Battaile Agincourt 140 Yet when there haps a honey fall, Wee'll lick the sirupt leaues. 1660 J. Gauden Κακουργοι 34 As gilded or syrupped bitter pils. 1859 C. Rossetti Goblin Market in Poet. Wks. (1904) 7/1 The drip Of juice that syruped all her face. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Oct. 4/1 The ‘syruping’ and ‘labelling’ is..done by boys. †2. To treat with medicinal syrup. Obsolete.Cf. Spanish jarop(e)ar, to medicine. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by medicine or drug > treat with drugs [verb (transitive)] > treat with other types of medicine syrup1671 bephilter1690 dilute1716 malaxate1735 1671 E. Maynwaring Praxis Medicorum 31 No syruping, no apozems, no Barly waters. 1792 W. Roberts Looker-on No. 29. 229 To be perfumed into health, and syrupped into a sound constitution. 3. To make into or bring to the consistence of syrup. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > viscosity > make viscous or thicken [verb (transitive)] engleima1387 inviscatec1400 treaclec1500 mud1593 incrassate1601 inspissate1626 glutinize1750 syrup1847 1847 W. J. Evans Sugar-planter's Man. 174 Moulds..admit of a..more successful syruping afterwards, should it be desirable to submit the sugar to that operation. 1847 W. J. Evans Sugar-planter's Man. 180 Liquoring or syruping the sugar has for its object the replacing of the dark-coloured molasses by another liquid of greater purity and of lighter colour. 1847 W. J. Evans Sugar-planter's Man. 184 When the sugar after it has been syruped is sufficiently dry, it must be..put into hogsheads. Derivatives syruped adj. and n. /ˈsɪrəpt/ ΚΠ 1627Sirupt [see sense 1]. 1640 T. Carew Poems 175 Suger'd sweets, as sirropt berries. 1875 W. D. Howells Foregone Concl. 34 Padre Girolamo does not shower these syruped rose-leaves indiscriminately upon visitors. ˈsyruping adj. ΚΠ 1671Syruping [see sense 2]. 1885Syruping [see sense 1]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1392v.1627
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