'Loaf sugar' definitions:
Definition of 'loaf sugar'
(from WordNet)
noun
A large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar [syn: sugarloaf, sugar loaf, loaf sugar]
Definition of 'Loaf sugar'
From: GCIDE
- Loaf \Loaf\, n.; pl. Loaves. [OE. lof, laf, AS. hl[=a]f; akin to G. laib, OHG. hleip, Icel. hleifr, Goth. hlaifs, Russ. khlieb', Lith. kl["e]pas. Cf. Lady, Lammas, Lord.] Any thick lump, mass, or cake; especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread, sugar, or cake. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- Loaf sugar, refined sugar that has been formed into a conical loaf in a mold. [1913 Webster]