DCHP-2
sugaring-off party DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a party held in the sugar bush at the time of sugaring-off (def. 1).
See also: sugar-bush party sugaring-off (defs. 1 and 2) sugaring party sugar-party taffy-pull (def. 2)
- 1959 Barn-railings, corn-huskings, quilting bees and threshings were community occasions and so were the sugaring-off parties. . . .
- 1962 The Beauce is probably the best maple syrup district in Canada and undoubtedly has the best sugaring-off parties.
- 1959 Barn-railings, corn-huskings, quilting bees and threshings were community occasions and so were the sugaring-off parties. . . .