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Candidly (adv.)

In a candid manner.

Candidness (n.)

The quality of being candid.

Candied (a.)

Preserved in or with sugar; incrusted with a candylike substance; as, candied fruits.

Candied (a.)

Converted wholly or partially into sugar or candy; as candied sirup.

Candied (a.)

Conted or more or less with sugar; as, candidied raisins

Candied (a.)

Figuratively; Honeyed; sweet; flattering.

Candied (a.)

Covered or incrusted with that which resembles sugar or candy.

Candied (imp. & p. p.)

of Candy

Candify (v. t. / v. i.)

To make or become white, or candied.

Candiot (a.)

Of or pertaining to Candia; Cretary.

Candite (n.)

A variety of spinel, of a dark color, found at Candy, in Ceylon.

Candle (n.)

A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light.

Candle (n.)

That which gives light; a luminary.

Candle coal

See Cannel coal.

Candleberry tree

A shrub (the Myrica cerifera, or wax-bearing myrtle), common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for hardening candles; -- also called bayberry tree, bayberry, or candleberry.

Candlebomb (n.)

A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.

Candlebomb (n.)

A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.

Candlefish (n.)

The beshow.

Candlefish (n.)

A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it

Candleholder (n.)

One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance.