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Webster 1913 Edition

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(bȧ-găs′)

Noun.

[F.]

Sugar cane, as it comes crushed from the mill. It is then dried and used as fuel. Also extended to the refuse of beetroot sugar.

bagasse ‎(uncountable)

the residue from processing sugar cane after the juice is extracted

From Spanish bagazo, from baga ‎(“berry”).

bagasse f ‎(plural bagasses)