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Candite vs Condite - What's the difference?

candite | condite |

As a noun candite

is (mineral) a dark variety of spinel.

As a verb condite is

(obsolete|transitive) to pickle; to preserve.

As an adjective condite is

(obsolete) preserved; pickled.

candite

English

Noun

(-)
  • (mineral) A dark variety of spinel.
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    condite

    English

    Verb

    (condit)
  • (obsolete) To pickle; to preserve.
  • to condite pears, quinces, etc.
    (Jeremy Taylor)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Preserved; pickled.
  • * , I.2.2.i:
  • Such are puddings stuffed with blood, or otherwise composed; baked meats, soused indurate meats, fried and broiled, buttered meats, condite , powdered and over-dried;
    (Webster 1913) ----