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Bagasse
CIDE DICTIONARY
Bagasse, n. [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. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Bagasse, n. the dry pulpy residue left after the extraction of juice from sugar cane, usable as fuel or to make paper etc.
Etymology
F f. Sp. bagazo
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