ppl. a. Also 5–9 crudded. [f. CURD v. and sb. + -ED.]

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  1.  Formed into curd, or into a curd-like mass; coagulated, congealed.

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c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., 105. Cruddyd, coagulatus.

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1563.  T. Gale, Antidot., II. 36. If one drope of it … be put into a pynte of mylke, it shall forthwith become courded.

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1578.  Banister, Hist. Man, V. 75. A heape of crudded bloud.

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1659.  D. Pell, Improv. Sea, 333. The Seas … lye all upon a bubling froth, and curded foam.

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1813.  J. C. Hobhouse, Journey, 33. Curded goat’s milk.

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1820.  Shelley, Witch Atl., lv. She would often climb The steepest ladder of the crudded rock.

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  2.  Of salmon: Having curd (see CURD sb. 2 b).

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1865.  J. G. Bertram, Harvest of Sea (1873), 44. The Scottish people, and they are good judges, do not like the Dutch salmon so well as their own fine curded fish.

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