CASSONADE

Etymology

Noun

cassonade (countable and uncountable, plural cassonades)

raw unrefined sugar

Source: Wiktionary


Cas`son*ade", n. Etym: [F., fr. casson, for caisson a large chest. This sugar comes from Brazil in large chests.]

Definition: Raw sugar; sugar not refined. Mc Elrath.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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