sugar-baker

sugar-baker
in former times, the owner of a sugarhouse

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  • Sugar-baker — A sugar baker was the owner of a sugar house, a factory for the refining of raw sugar from the Barbados. Sugar refining would normally be combined with sugar trading, which was a lucrative business. Downes gives an example of one sugar baker s… …   Wikipedia

  • Sugar baker's itch — Itch Itch, n. 1. (Med.) An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the {Sarcoptes scabei}), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact. [1913 Webster] 2. Any itching eruption …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sugar Baker's Court —    East out of Creechurch Lane. In Aldgate Ward (L.C.C. List of Streets, 1912).    First mention: Sugar baker s Yard (O. and M. 1677 O.S.) …   Dictionary of London

  • Sugar Baker's Yard —    See Sugar Baker s Court …   Dictionary of London

  • sugar-baker — sugˈar baker noun (obsolete) 1. A sugar refiner 2. Also a confectioner • • • Main Entry: ↑sugar …   Useful english dictionary

  • Baker's itch — Itch Itch, n. 1. (Med.) An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the {Sarcoptes scabei}), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact. [1913 Webster] 2. Any itching eruption …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Baker's chocolate (brand) — Baker s Chocolate is a brand name for the line of baking chocolates made by the Kraft Foods corporation. Products include a variety of bulk chocolates, including white and unsweetened, and sweetened coconut flakes. It is one of the largest… …   Wikipedia

  • Baker Knight — (b. Thomas Baker Knight Jr., Jul. 4, 1933 Oct. 12, 2005) was an American musician and songwriter from Birmingham, Alabama.Born in 1933, Knight s father died in 1939, and he was raised primarily by relatives. He learned to play guitar while… …   Wikipedia

  • Baker's yeast — Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the yeast commonly used as baker s yeast.  Gradation marks are 1 µm apart Baker s yeast is the common name for the strains of yeast commonly used as a leavening agent in baking bread and bakery products, where… …   Wikipedia

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