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SUGAR-TONGS

\ʃˈʊɡətˈɒŋz], \ʃˈʊɡətˈɒŋz], \ʃ_ˈʊ_ɡ_ə_t_ˈɒ_ŋ_z]\

Definitions of SUGAR-TONGS

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A utensil for lifting small lumps of loaf-sugar.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. Small tongs for taking up lumps of sugar at table.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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