Whoever has attended a "sugaring off" in the woods will enjoy the reading of this poem--the description is so life-like and exhilarating.
But just for a few weeks, until the snows were melted, work was easy with him, and sugaring would be something of a holiday.
But they are all young men, or at least unmarried men; I could not go sugaring with them.
By the time the sugaring was safely over, the snow had melted sufficiently for the plough to get to work.
Sugaring was usually paid for in kind, Galena told Pam—that is, every member of the sugaring party had a percentage of the sugar that was obtained.
Amanda was a feckless girl, whose idea of sugaring was to run here and there looking in sheltered places, and on the sunny sides of the banks, to see if the colt’s-foot was coming into blossom.
But the accidents, the frights, and the surprises were so numerous that Pam began to wonder whether after all her sugaring venture would pay its expenses.
Now, I would enjoy a sugaring party more than anything else; really for the fun of it, I mean.
Before the modern evaporator came into use "sugaring off" always occurred at night.
Sugaring off," as the boiling down of the sap is called, is quite an event.
These periods of sugaring off, which occurred usually once or twice a week during the sugar season, were participated in by the neighbors from far and near, who would come to eat sugar and make merry.
Sugaring is the next attraction, and a very important one it is.
The skittish individuals may be best captured by means of the sugaring drum, of which a cut is given in Fig.
It was, to be sure, a change of plan to determine to go to Grandfather's for a maple-sugaring instead of going to Egypt!
Ann Maria said what a good plan it would be to have the Circumambients go to the sugaring at the New Hall.
The marks of sugaring remain on tree trunks for many years.
At sugaring moths are found in a locality where they are never seen at other times, and rarities occur quite unexpectedly.
Light up the lamp, and get out yoursugaring tin and brush ready for action.
The 'sugaring net' has a very short stick, and just while you are engaged in boxing specimens, it may be gently held against the trunk by a slight pressure of the body.
These items, together with the usual lantern, collecting box, pill boxes, and killing bottle, complete your outfit for the sugaring expedition.
It has often been observed that, when sugaring has been carried on for a few successive nights in the same locality, the success is greater each night than on the one preceding it.
Sugaring may be continued throughout the month, and the sallow blossom may be searched as long as it proves attractive.
Both these classes of sugar seekers may easily be secured by means of a net commonly known as the 'sugaring net.
Sugaring is likely to pay well this month, and many moths may be attracted by light.
The process is simple: it only requires attention in skimming, and keeping the mass from boiling over, till it has arrived at the sugaring point, which is ascertained by dropping a little into cold water.
Those who pay great attention to keeping the liquid free from scum, and understand the precise sugaring point, will produce an article little, if at all, inferior to Muscovado.
We came out high on the north side of Assimasqua, in the sugaring grove that spreads up the steep slope to the crest.
The country was open below the sugaring grove, and the unbroken snow masked all the contours and mouldings of the fields, so that we found ourselves suddenly dropping into totally unrealized hollows and skimming up unrealized hillocks.
A good evening's work atsugaring ought to furnish moths enough to keep you busy spreading all the next forenoon.
The process is simple; it only requires attention in skimming and keeping the mass from boiling over, till it has arrived at the sugaring point, which is ascertained by dropping a little into cold water.
Those who pay great attention to keeping the liquid free from scum, and understand the precise sugaring point, will produce an article little if at all inferior to muscovado*.
But they had seen what they were told were the best batches of the syrup put aside for the "sugaring off.
This was part of the essential rites of the sugaring off.
A special sugaring can may be made from a tin canister, to the rim of which a sort of funnel has been soldered in such a manner as to prevent any spilling of the contents, and to the lid of which a brush has been affixed.
The "sugaring drum" referred to is thus described and figured by Dr.
At the "sugaring off" they used to pour the hot sugar upon the snow, where it congealed into a sort of wax, which I suppose is the most delicious substance that was ever invented.
They're going up for my spring vacation and take in the sugaring off.
Imagine the joy of little Oisette when she was allowed to go to a sugaring off with her little English neighbors.
Pickles never tasted so good before to any one as they did to that sugaring off party in the Canadian woods.
Aye, thesugaring camp down yonder in the sugar bush.
Ranald and Don are going to live in it all the sugaring time, and Ranald wants me to come, too.
No less than twenty people from Boston, among whom were Susan's mother and mine, had all come out for what is called the "sugaring dinner.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sugaring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
