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Definition of Quiddany
1. n. A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade.
Definition of Quiddany
1. Noun. (archaic) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a syrup and marmalade. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quiddany
1. a jelly [n QUIDDANIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quiddany
Literary usage of Quiddany
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"quiddany. L., who supplies no example, gives the word as meaning " marmalade, a
confection of quinces made with sugar: " and N. lias " Quid- danet, ..."
2. The Whole Duty of a Woman, Or, An Infallible Guide to the Fair Sex (1737)
"To make quiddany of Apples, Quinces, Plumbs, or any other Sorts of Fruit. TA KEa
Quart of the Liquor of any ..."
3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"quiddany, ». (Lot cydonium.) A jam or preserve made of quinces. A term found in
old cookery- books. ..."
4. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1886)
"quiddany, ». (Lat.cydonium.) A jam or preserve made of quinces. A term found in
old cookery- books. ..."
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