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  • English Word Candy Definition To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
  • English Word Candy Definition To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.
  • English Word Candy Definition To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.
  • English Word Candy Definition To have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.
  • English Word Candy Definition To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
  • English Word Candy Definition A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc.
  • English Word Candy Definition A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.
  • English Word Candying Definition of Candy
  • English Word Candytuft Definition An annual plant of the genus Iberis, cultivated in gardens. The name was originally given to the I. umbellata, first, discovered in the island of Candia.
  • English Word Cane Definition A name given to several peculiar palms, species of Calamus and Daemanorops, having very long, smooth flexible stems, commonly called rattans.
  • English Word Cane Definition Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane.
  • English Word Cane Definition Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry.
  • English Word Cane Definition A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one the species of cane.
  • English Word Cane Definition A lance or dart made of cane.
  • English Word Cane Definition A local European measure of length. See Canna.
  • English Word Cane Definition To beat with a cane.
  • English Word Cane Definition To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.
  • English Word Canebrake Definition A thicket of canes.
  • English Word Caned Definition of Cane
  • English Word Caned Definition Filled with white flakes; mothery; -- said vinegar when containing mother.
  • English Word Canella Definition A genus of trees of the order Canellaceae, growing in the West Indies.
  • English Word Canes Definition of Canis
  • English Word Canescent Definition Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.
  • English Word Canicular Definition Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star.
  • English Word Canicule Definition Canicula.
  • English Word Caninal Definition See Canine, a.
  • English Word Canine Definition Of or pertaining to the family Canidae, or dogs and wolves; having the nature or qualities of a dog; like that or those of a dog.
  • English Word Canine Definition Of or pertaining to the pointed tooth on each side the incisors.
  • English Word Canine Definition A canine tooth.
  • English Word Caning Definition of Cane