Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sugared"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sugar \Sug"ar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sugared}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Sugaring}.]
1. To impregnate, season, cover, or sprinkle with sugar; to
mix sugar with. ``When I sugar my liquor.'' --G. Eliot.

2. To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to
compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof.

With devotion's visage And pious action we do sugar
o'er The devil himself. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sugared \Sug"ared\, a.
Sweetened. ``The sugared liquor.'' --Spenser. Also used
figuratively; as, sugared kisses.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sugared
adj : with sweetening added [syn: {sweetened}, {sweet}]


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