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Webster 1913 Edition


Candied

Can′died

,
Adj.
[From 1st
Candy
.]
1.
Preserved in or with sugar; incrusted with a candylike substance;
as,
candied
fruits
.
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.
Let the
candied
tongue lick absurd pomp.
Shakespeare
3.
Covered or incrusted with that which resembles sugar or candy.
Will the cold brook,
Candied
with ice, caudle thy morning tast?
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Candied

CANDIED

,
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.

Definition 2024


candied

candied

English

Verb

candied

  1. simple past tense and past participle of candy
    We candied some apples to get ready for the party.

Adjective

candied (comparative more candied, superlative most candied)

  1. coated or encrusted with sugar
  2. preserved in sugar or syrup by baking till it becomes translucent
    Hot cross buns contain chopped candied fruit.

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