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sugar-loaf(n.)

early 15c., sugre-lof, "molded conical mass of refined sugar," from sugar (n.) + loaf (n.). Now obsolete in the original sense but the term was extended 17c. to hills, hats, etc. of conical shape.

该词起源时间:15世纪初