Found 5 hits - Term: candied, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candy \can"dy\ ka^n"dy^, v. t. imp. p. p. candied
ka^n"d=ed; p. pr vb. n. candying. f. candir cf.
it. candire, sp. az'ucar cande or candi, fr. ar. pers.
qand, fr. skr. kha.ndsdotda piece, sugar in pieces or
lumps, fr. kha.ndsdot, khadsdot to break.
1. to conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to
candy ginger.
1913 webster
2. to make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass
resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.
1913 webster
3. to incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which
resembles sugar or candy.
1913 webster
those frosts that winter brings
which candy every green. --drayson.
1913 webster
see also:
candied candying
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candied \can"died\, a. from 1st candy.
1. preserved in or with sugar; incrusted with a candylike
substance; as, candied fruits.
1913 webster
2.
a converted wholly or partially into sugar or candy; as
candied sirup.
b conted or more or less with sugar; as, candidied
raisins.
c figuratively; honeyed; sweet; flattering.
1913 webster
let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp. --shak.
1913 webster
3. covered or incrusted with that which resembles sugar or
candy.
1913 webster
will the cold brook,
candiedwith ice, caudle thy morning tast? --shak.
1913 webster
4. smoothly coated with crystals of sugar; -- used especially
of fruits; as, a candied apple.
syn: candied, crystallized, glac'e, glac'eed.
wordnet 1.5
see also:
candy
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
candied
adj 1: encrusted with sugar or syrup; "candied grapefruit peel"
syn: sugar-coated
2: used especially of fruits syn: crystalized, crystalised,
glace
see also:
sugar-coated crystalized crystalised glace
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
candy
n : a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with
fruit or nuts
v : coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze syn:
sugarcoat, glaze
also: candied
see also:
sugarcoat glaze candied
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
candied
see candy
see also:
candy
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