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† cydon Obs. rare. [f. L. cydōnia (sc. mala) quinces, quince, from Cydōnia, κυδωνία a town of Crete. (In L. also cotōnia, cotōnea, whence Pr. codoing, F. coing, OF. pl. coins, Eng. quince.)] Quince. Hence † cyˈdoniate v., to treat with juice of quinces. ˈcydonin, mucilage of quince seeds.
1643J. Steer tr. Exp. Chyrurg. vi. 26 Adde..the musilage of Cydon seeds a little. 1684tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. xix. 743 The tincture of Steel pomated or cydoniated. 1853Pereira Elem. Mat. Med. (ed. 3) II. ii. 1814 Cydonin (peculiar gum of Quince Seed). 1882Syd. Soc. Lex., Cydonin..forming the chief part of the secondary membrane of the epidermis of the seed. |