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sugarhouse

Regional

Meaning
A maple syrup boiling house in Vermont sugaring country.
Type
Regionalism
Used in
Vermont
Source: Vermont Maple Sugar Makers’ Association

What does “sugarhouse” mean

A sugarhouse is where maple sap becomes syrup: steam, pans, fire, and that sweet smell lifting out of the roof. In Vermont the word belongs as much to the season as to the building.

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