单词 | sugar-candied |
释义 | † sugar-candiedn. Obsolete (rare after 17th cent.). Crystallized sugar made by boiling and slow evaporation; = sugar candy n. 1. red (or brown) sugar candied: the sugar candy obtained at the first crystallization. white sugar candied: the sugar candy obtained by reboiling this and allowing it to crystallize. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > sugar > candied sugar sugar candya1425 sugar-candied?1586 candy1587 candy sugar1587 sugar-candian1597 ?1586 J. Partridge Widowes Treasure (new ed.) sig. E.iiijv Take a pint of newe Milke, three vnces of redde Suger candied. 1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love Praeludium sig. A4v I would thou hadst some Sugar Candyed, to sweeten thy Mouth. View more context for this quotation 1656 Skilful Physician 26 Put into it an ounce and a half of white Sugar candied, and let it melt of it self. 1675 Accomplish'd Lady's Delight 67 To make Syrup of Sugar Candyed. Take Sugar Candyed, and put it into a clear Bladder, and tye it. 1777 J. Hanway Virtue in Humble Life (ed. 2) II. App. 513/2 Some add a little pounded brown sugar candied. 1820 Times 10 May 3/4 The premium on the export of refined sugars was raised..from 60 to 80 francs on..sugar candied. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020). sugar-candiedadj. 1. Very pale or white, as if coated with sugar. Now historical (rare after 16th cent.).In quot. 1993 with allusion to quot. 1592. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > whitening > [adjective] > covered or coated with white whitedOE whitened1574 sugar-candied1592 candied1600 surpliced1845 besnowed1849 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. D4 Their cheekes suger-candyed & cherry blusht so sweetly. 1673 W. Hicks London Drollery 44 Thy lips are white as Tallow, never man did Buss sweeter things, sure they'r Sugar-candid. 1993 P. Ackroyd House of Dr. Dee (1994) iv. 163 Her lips were so lavishly red and her cheeks so sugar-candied and cherry-blushed that she might have been a painted shape upon a wall. 2. Very sweet or pleasant; honeyed. Now rare.Frequently implying insincerity, glibness, or ulterior motive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [adjective] > honeyed, mellifluous, or luscious honeyfula1400 honeyed1435 mellifluous?a1475 sugarc1530 sweetful1589 sugary1591 honeysome1593 sweet-seasoned1609 sugar-candied1623 creamya1640 luscious1651 saccharine1841 mouth-watering1847 sugar-candyish1852 goluptious1856 yummy1899 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > [adjective] > having or given specious appearance > appearing pleasant smoothc1400 sugared1426 honeyed1435 sugary1591 fair-faced1601 buttered1605 sugar-candied1623 slid1719 smoothie1959 1623 E. Sutton Anthropophagus 32 These are they that are the reflection of higher substances, whose sugar-candied promises, and fustian protestations bring more petitioners to their doores in the Vacation, then you shall finde of Clyents at a Lawyers in the Tearme-time. 1673 A. Behn Dutch Lover Ep. Rdr. sig. A2 Good, Sweet, Honey, Sugar-candied reader. 1839 N.-Y. Spectator 15 July With the same profusion of smiles and sugar-candied expressions..Mr. Spring Rice..said there were various taxes he was desirous either to repeal or reduce. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 16 May 42 Shaw's play is far superior to the sugar-candied My Fair Lady that Lerner and Loewe fashioned from it. 3. literal. Encrusted with candied sugar. Also: sweetened by sugar candy. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > garnishing > [adjective] > iced or sugar-coated frosted1656 iced1775 sugar-candied1825 sugared1855 sugar-coated1865 glacé1882 piped1969 1825 Australian 28 Apr. A variety of China preserves, consisting of sugar candied ginger, citron and mangoe preserved pears, Comquat oranges..&c. 1826 J. Wilson in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 659/2 He likes green and black teas of the finest quality,..and sugar-candied coffee. 1943 G. Gilpatric Action in North Atlantic xviii. 148 He watched as they harpooned the sugar-candied yams and flooded them with rich, brown gravy. 2013 @Longstudioprint 21 Sept. in twitter.com (accessed 14 Jan. 2020) Imagine chutney are [sic] more healthy than chocolate covered sugar candied orange!!! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1586adj.1592 |
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