sugarteat

sug·ar-tit

[shoog-er-tit]
noun
a piece of cloth containing moist sugar, wrapped to resemble a nipple and used to pacify an infant.
Also, sug·ar-teat [shoog-er-teet] .


Origin:
1840–50

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