Muscovado
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Definition
(a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, unrefined or raw sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off the molasses. Muscovado sugar contains impurities which render it dark colored and moist.
(n.) Unrefined or raw sugar.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Unclayed sugar.
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Definition
n. the moist dark-coloured impure sugar left after evaporating the juice from the sugar-cane and draining off the molasses unrefined sugar.
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Examples
- While, for example, Muscovado sugars from the British plantations pay, upon importation, only 6s:4d. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
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