Sugar-Loaf

Sugar-Loaf

Sugar-Loaf (spr. Schugg'r-Lohf), so v.w. Zuckerhut, Name mehrer Berge u. Vorgebirge, welche solche Gestalt haben.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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