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Webster 1913 Edition


Jelly

Jel′ly

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Jellied
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Jellying
.]
To become jelly; to come to the state or consistency of jelly.

Webster 1828 Edition


Jelly

JEL'LY

,
Noun.
[L. gelo, to congeal. See Gelly.]
1.
The inspissated juice of fruit, boiled with sugar.
2.
Something viscous or glutinous; something of the consistency of jelly; a transparent sizy substance, obtained from animal substances by decoction; portable soup.