DCHP-3

sugar-camp

Maple Industry
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

the place in a sugar bush where sugaring-off (def. 1) takes place, including the building and equipment.

See: camp(def. 4),maple camp,sugaring-hut,sugary(def. 2)

Quotations

1845
A visit to a sugar-camp is an interesting sight to a stranger. . . .
1905
In the modern "sugar camp" things are much more convenient than formerly.
1963
It was not easy to get around the country to the sugar camps. . . .