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sugar casters


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Preferred Term

sugar casters

Details

Casters intended primarily for serving table sugar, usually of baluster or cylindrical shape with a pierced domed cover, which was sometimes screwed to the container.

Variations

sugar caster

casters, sugar

sugar-casters

sugar-castors

Broader Term

casters

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