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Definition of Candy egg
1. Noun. Egg-shaped candy.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Candy Egg
Literary usage of Candy egg
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of therapeutics by Sydney Ringer (1876)
"... gruel with a wine-glassful of good cream, add a wine-glassful of sherry and
a table-spoonful of noyeau, and sweeten with sugar-candy. Egg and Brandy. ..."
2. "Dame Curtsey's" Book of Novel Entertainments for Every Day in the Year by Ellye Howell Glover (1907)
"A candy egg is concealed in the folds of cotton, which is then tied with ribbon.
There must be a ball for each guest. Little yellow chicks, which may be ..."
3. The Something-different Dish by Marion Harris Neil (1915)
"Remove a part of the center of the cake and replace it with a large candy egg.
Spread the jam on the sides of the cake and sprinkle on the almonds. ..."
4. On the Witness Stand: Essays on Psychology and Crime by Hugo Münsterberg (1908)
"... surprising fact is true that a hen can be hatched from a hen's egg, it may
also be true that a hen can come from a white candy egg, as they look alike. ..."
5. World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill., 1893 by United States World's Columbian Commission. Committee on Awards (1901)
"The, first named is a composition of rye whisky with rock candy. Egg cognac is
an imitation of a French liqueur lately introduced, being a mixture of brandy ..."