(obsolete) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of molass: becomes drunk from molass.

(geology) plural of molasse

A thick, sweet syrup drained from sugarcane, especially (Canada, US) the still thicker and sweeter syrup produced by boiling down raw molasses.

(geology) A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain.

(geology) Pertaining to, or containing, a molasse.

(US, Appalachia) A plant, commonly sugar cane, maize/corn, sorghum (maize or milo), or other another fructose-producing grass plant (of the family Gramineae) used for production of cane syrup or molasses.

Alternative form of slow as molasses in January

a spreading perennial forage grass, Melinis minutiflora, native to tropical Africa, that is covered with hairs which exude a sweet substance having the odour of molasses

(simile) Very slowly and gradually.

A syrup made from varieties of sorghum grass with a high sugar content, particularly in the Southern United States.