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Substantiivi
- A thick, sweet syrup drained from sugarcane, especially (Canada, US) the still thicker and sweeter syrup produced by boiling down raw molasses.
- (geology) Plural of molasse
- (US) Any similarly thick and sweet syrup produced by boiling down fruit juices, tree saps, etc., especially concentrated maple syrup.
- (figuratively) Anything considered figuratively sweet, especially sweet words.
- (figuratively) Something which moves or works extremely slowly.
- (Scotland, obsolete) Plural of molass: whiskey made from molasses.
- (Scotland, rare, obsolete) Synonym of molass: whiskey made from molasses.
Esimerkit
- When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose. And the queerer the cure for those ailings the bigger the attraction. A place like the Right Livers' Rest was bound to draw freaks, same as molasses draws flies.