maple-syruped

English

Etymology

From maple syrup + -ed.

Adjective

maple-syruped

  1. With maple syrup.
    Synonym: maple-syrupy
    • 1953 July 15, “The Deflowering of New England”, in Forbes, volume 72, number 2, New York, N.Y.: C. Forbes & Sons Publishing Co., Inc., page 17, column 3:
      Although the researcher put regional needs in logical order, New Englanders have long known on what side their toast is maple-syruped.
    • 1995, Jill Gascoine, Lilian, Bath: Chivers Press, published 1996, →ISBN, page 178:
      Brunch was the time you could order maple-syruped pancakes with your sausages and eggs and swill it down with champagne without feeling guilty.
    • 2004, Brian Freemantle, chapter 9, in Dead End, Severn House Publishers, published 2005, →ISBN, page 62:
      Knowing there was no possibility of lunch, he’d got up in time for the maple-syruped waffles that never added weight to his skeletal frame, but he had hoped for coffee.
    • 2005, “England”, in Andrew Turvil, editor, The Good Food Guide 2006, London: Which?, →ISBN, page 155, column 2:
      The provenance of materials is proudly trumpeted, and the inventive impulse continues through to desserts such as maple-syruped waffles with an ice cream flavoured with both vanilla and Tag Lag beer, this last ingredient provided by the on-site Barngates brewery.
    • 2007, David M[ichael] Thomas, “Ordinary Families”, in A Community of Love: Spirituality of Family Life, Skokie, Ill.: ACTA Publications, →ISBN, page 42:
      In families everywhere flashes of brilliance burst forth from loving glances at morning light, from hugs served with orange juice and real maple-syruped pancakes, in the flutter of quick airborne kisses at the door on the way out, from cell phone midday checks to learn if all is well, and from nighttime visits to a child or a grandma, bedded down beneath a soft blanket.
    • 2014, Katie Chase, “The Hut”, in Katya Apekina, Brian Joseph Davis, Kara Levy, Kathryn Mockler, Anna Prushinskaya, Emily Schultz, editors, Retro 4: Selections from Joyland Magazine, New York, N.Y.: Joyland, →ISBN, page 83:
      I’d settled in before the soothing lilt of TV, pain dulling with the heat of a hot water bottle, maple-syruped stack and liquid Tylenol taking effect, when my mother came in the room zipping up the brown leather rucksack, stuffed to fill its shape.
    • 2014, Jennifer Snow, The Mistletoe Melody, Harlequin Heartwarming, →ISBN, page 98:
      “She does, but she always chokes,” Darius said, fighting to remove a paper napkin from his sticky, maple-syruped fingers.
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