condite

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condite

/ˈkɒndaɪt/

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From Latin condītus, past participle of condīre (“to preserve, pickle, season”). Related to condiment. See also recondite.

verb condites · conditing · condited

obsolete, transitive To pickle; to preserve. to condite pears, quinces, etc.

adjective

not comparable, obsolete Preserved; pickled. Such are puddings stuffed with blood, or otherwise composed; baked meats, soused indurate meats, fried and broiled, buttered meats, condite, powdered and over-dried;

noun condites

countable, obsolete, uncountable A preserve

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@misc{condite_2026,
  title = {condite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/condite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}