Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - syrup
Syrup
syrup
n. (US sirup) 1 a a sweet sauce made by dissolving sugar in boiling water, often used for preserving fruit etc. b a similar sauce of a specified flavour as a drink, medicine, etc. (rose-hip syrup). 2 condensed sugar-cane juice; part of this remaining uncrystallized at various stages of refining; molasses, treacle. 3 excessive sweetness of style or manner. Derivatives syrupy adj. Etymology: ME f. OF sirop or med.L siropus f. Arab. sarab beverage: cf. SHERBET, SHRUB(2)
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also sirup noun Etymology: Middle English sirup, from Anglo-French sirop, from Medieval Latin ~us, from Arabic sharāb Date: 14th century 1. a thick sticky solution of sugar and water often flavored or medicated, the concentrated juice of a fruit or plant, cloying sweetness or sentimentality, ~y adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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