brandied

Meanings

• adjective

  Soaked in brandy, usually referring to fruits or spices.

  - "The raisins were brandied for several weeks before being used in the dessert."
  - "Brandied peaches are a popular holiday treat."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with brandied
dried , tried , buy-tied , tide , side

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Variants

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brandied , brandies , brandy , brandying

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'brander', meaning 'to burn', due to the heating process used in making brandy.

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Trivia

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1. Brandied cherries were originally used as a medicinal remedy for digestive issues.

2. The oldest known recipe for brandied fruits dates back to the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. brandy: A type of distilled spirit produced by fermenting and distilling wine or fruit mash.

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Culture

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Brandied fruits are often used in traditional English and French holiday desserts, such as Christmas pudding and fruitcake. In literature, brandy is mentioned frequently in works by Charles Dickens and Mark Twain.

How to Memorize "brandied"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a jar of brandied fruits, soaking in brandy for several weeks.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'brandied' with the taste and aroma of brandy-soaked fruits.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Brandied Raisins Are Delicious' to remember the definition of brandied.

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