blackstrap

English

noun

Definitions

The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
(obsolete) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses.
(obsolete) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean.

Etymology

Compound from English black (dark haired, black haired) + English strap derived from Dutch, Flemish stroop (syrup).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

stroop

Gloss

syrup

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Blackacre English
Blackbeard English
Blackface English
Blackophobe English
Blacktown English
Blackwood English
Sabbathesque English
antiblack English
backstrap English
black English
black Irish English
black light English
black sanctus English
black swan English
black truffle English
black-haired English
black-hearted English
blackamoor English
blackback English
blackball English
blackband English
blackberry English
blackbird English
blackboard English
blackboy English
blackbuck English
blackbutt English
blackcap English
blackchin English
blackcoat English
blackcock English
blackdamp English
blackdar English
blacken English
blacker English
blacketh English
blackeye English
blackface English
blackfaced English
blackfella English
blackfeller English
blackfellow English
blackfin English
blackfish English
blackfly English
blackfulla English
blackgame English
blackgrass English
blackguard English
blackheart English
blackify English
blackish English
blackism English
blackity-black English
blackjack English
blacklead English
blackleg English
blackless English
blacklight English
blackline English
blacklip English
blacklist English
blackly English
blackmouth English
blackness English
blackophilia English
blackophobic English
blackpoll English
blackride English
blackrider English
blackroot English
blacksalter English
blackshirt English
blackskin English
blacksmelt English
blacksmith English
blacksnake English
blackspeak English
blacksplain English
blackspot English
blackstart English
blackster English
blacktail English
blackthorn English
blacktip English
blacktop English
blackware English
blackwash English
blackwater English
blackwood English
blackwork English
blackworm English
blacky English
bootblack English
bootstrap English
breaststrap English
chinstrap English
chokestrap English
forblack English
interblack English
jet-black English
jockstrap English
lampblack English
lip-strap English
monoblack English
neckstrap English
nonblack English
postblack English
pro-black English
quasiblack English
shoeblack English
strap English
strapdown English
straphang English
straphanger English
strapless English
straplike English
strapline English
strapper English
strapple English
strappy English
strapwork English
strapwort English
toothblack English
transblack English
unblack English
understrap English
unstrap English
watchstrap English
wriststrap English
stroop Dutch, Flemish
stroopkoek Dutch, Flemish
stroopwafel Dutch, Flemish
black French
ストラップ Japanese
ブラック Japanese
blak Middle English
strope Middle English
μπλάκης Greek (modern)
stroop Afrikaans
bläg Volapük
blak Tok Pisin
blak Bislama