DCHP-1 Online
soapsuds Obs. 
n. pl. a dessert or drink made from crushed soapberries (def. 2).
See also: soapberry (def. 2) soapolallie (def. 1)
- 1834 (1963) Slaves & young men . . . came in, each with a large box full of "Soapsuds," which he kept vigorously stirring with his naked arm, small sticks having been previously distributed, the guests set to work immediately to convey the contents of the boxes into their stomachs.
- 1834 (1963) Slaves & young men . . . came in, each with a large box full of "Soapsuds," which he kept vigorously stirring with his naked arm, small sticks having been previously distributed, the guests set to work immediately to convey the contents of the boxes into their stomachs.