jagghery

jagghery
Jaggery Jag"ger*y (j[a^]g"g[~e]r*[y^]), n. [Hind j[=a]gr[=i]. Cf. {Sugar}.] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically those of the palmyra ({Borassus flabelliformis}) and jaggery palm ({Caryota urens}). [Written also {jagghery} and {jaggary}.] [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • jagghery — n. Same as {jaggery}. Syn: jaggery, jaggary. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jagghery — jag·ghery …   English syllables

  • jagghery — noun unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap • Syn: ↑jaggery, ↑jaggary • Hypernyms: ↑carbohydrate, ↑saccharide, ↑sugar • Substance Holonyms: ↑sago palm, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Borassus flabelliformis — Jaggery Jag ger*y (j[a^]g g[ e]r*[y^]), n. [Hind j[=a]gr[=i]. Cf. {Sugar}.] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically those of the palmyra ({Borassus flabelliformis})… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caryota urens — Jaggery Jag ger*y (j[a^]g g[ e]r*[y^]), n. [Hind j[=a]gr[=i]. Cf. {Sugar}.] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically those of the palmyra ({Borassus flabelliformis})… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jaggary — Jaggery Jag ger*y (j[a^]g g[ e]r*[y^]), n. [Hind j[=a]gr[=i]. Cf. {Sugar}.] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically those of the palmyra ({Borassus flabelliformis})… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jaggary — n. unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap. See {jaggery}. Syn: jaggery, jagghery. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jaggery — Jag ger*y (j[a^]g g[ e]r*[y^]), n. [Hind j[=a]gr[=i]. Cf. {Sugar}.] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically those of the palmyra ({Borassus flabelliformis}) and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • palm-sugar — n. Jaggery, jagghery …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • Arenga pinnata — noun Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago • Syn: ↑sugar palm, ↑gomuti, ↑gomuti palm • Hypernyms: ↑sago palm • Member Holonyms: ↑Arenga, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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