succade

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Candied citrus peel (or, less commonly, other preserves).
  2. A sweetmeat.

Pronunciation

/səˈkeɪd/

Word forms

succade succades

Etymology

From Middle English socade, from Middle French succade (“sweet candied fruit”), sucrade, from Old Occitan sucrado (“sweet, sugary, sugared”), from past participle of sucra (“to sugar”), from sucre (“sugar”), from Old Italian zucchero. (See zucchero for additional etymology.)

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