condite

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin conditus, past participle of condire (“to preserve, pickle, season”). See recondite.

Verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To pickle; to preserve.

   to condite pears, quinces, etc.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Jeremy Taylor to this entry?)

Adjective

condite (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Preserved; pickled.
   • 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition I, section 2, member 2, subsection i:

     Such are puddings stuffed with blood, or otherwise composed; baked meats, soused indurate meats, fried and broiled, buttered meats, condite, powdered and over-dried;

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “condite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• D-notice, ctenoid, deontic, ectodin, noticed

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Italian

Verb

condite

1. second-person plural present indicative of condire
2. second-person plural imperative of condire
3. plural of condito

Anagrams

• docenti

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) condīte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of condiō

References

• condite in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Verb

(deprecated template usage) condite

1. second-person plural present active imperative of condō