It was well that there should be enough of them to take the sap as it came, so that nobody need be tempted to throw cold sap into boiling sirup at the wrong time.
"Winter Fun"
William O. Stoddard
And you shall have a buckwheat cake Better than mother used to make, And sirup from the maple wood- Not a vile sorghum "just as good."
"The So-called Human Race"
Bert Leston Taylor
It was sirup that had come too late, she said; she had got sirup elsewhere in the meantime.
"Look Back on Happiness"
Knut Hamsun