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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[From 1st

Preserved in or with sugar; incrusted with a candylike substance;

as,

candied

fruits

(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.

Let the

candied

tongue lick absurd pomp.

Shakespeare

Covered or incrusted with that which resembles sugar or candy.

Will the cold brook,

Candied

with ice, caudle thy morning tast?

Shakespeare

pp.

or a. Preserved with sugar, or incrusted with it; covered with crystals of sugar or ice, or with matter resembling them; as candied raisins.