Candie

English

Proper noun

Candie

  1. Obsolete form of Candia
    • 1597, John Gerarde [i.e., John Gerard], “Of Anise”, in The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. […], London: […] Edm[und] Bollifant, for Bonham and Iohn Norton, →OCLC, book II, page 880:
      It groweth plentifully in Candie, Syria, Egypt, and other countries of the east.
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