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Definition of Coddled
1. coddle [v] - See also: coddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coddled
Literary usage of Coddled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Care and Feeding of Children: A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and by Luther Emmett Holt (1917)
"coddled Egg.—A fresh egg, shell on, is placed in boiling water which is immediately
after removed from the fire. The egg then cooks slowly in the water, ..."
2. Infant Care by Max West (1921)
"coddled egg. In a cup or a small saucepan boil 1 cupful of water to 1 egg.
Remove pan from fire and put in egg. Cover closely and allow to stand 6 to 10 ..."
3. The New England Cook Book by Helen Saunders Wright (1912)
"When done, take off the top, and put a ragout of sweetbread to the chicken.
coddled BIRDS Split birds down the back; pepper and salt them and put breast ..."
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