sug|ar|house

sug|ar|house
sug|ar|house «SHUG uhr HOWS», noun.
1. U.S. a building near or in a sugar orchard, in which the sap from the sugar maples is reduced, by boiling, into maple syrup or maple sugar.
2. a sugar factory; sugarworks.

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