sirup

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sirup
noun US spelling of syrup.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
syrup /ˈsɪrəp/ (US also sirup)
noun a thick, sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in boiling water, used for preserving fruit.

■ a thick, sweet liquid containing medicine or used as a drink.

■ a thick, sticky liquid obtained from sugar cane as part of the processing of sugar.

– origin ME: from OFr. sirop or med. L. siropus, from Arab. šarāb ‘beverage’; cf. sherbet and shrub2.
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