clarifiedadj.
/ˈklarɪfʌɪd/ Made clear; cleared; freed from impurity, defecated, refined, etc.; †glorified, transfigured; see the verb.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > [adjective] > having impurities removed
sublimeda1400
clarifiedc1430
depured?1504
well-refined1575
refined1584
sublimate1591
winnowed1609
depurated1651
depurate1657
sublimateda1676
freshened1728
epurated1815
sublimized1827
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > clarifying liquids > [adjective] > clarified
clarifiedc1430
defecate?1537
defecated1615
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > [adjective] > transfigured or spiritualized
blissful1387
clarified1577
the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [adjective] > glorious > wonderful or to be glorified
clarified1577
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > clear > made clear
clarified1602
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > [adjective] > explained
explicated1615
expounded1642
explicate1647
interpreted1659
clarified1663
disambiguated1970
c1430 15th C. Cookery Bks. 12 A potte with Sugre and clarifiyd hony.
?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. bb.iii Her chaumbre was glased with byrall clarefyed.
1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I. i. ix. sig. F.ivv/2 Clarified bodies neede not foode or nourishment.
1602 B. Jonson Poetaster iv. v. sig. H The Crier of the Court hath too clarified a voice. View more context for this quotation
1662 J. Sparrow tr. J. Boehme Apol. Perfection in Remainder Bks. 149 With clarified, Transfigured, or Glorified bodies.
1663 R. South Serm. preached Nov. 9, 1662 20 The dictates of a clarified understanding.
1826 in W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 1215 Written..with a common clarified pen.
1846 J. C. Hare Mission of Comforter II. 483 The intuitions of the clarified reason.
1886 A. M. Fairbairn City of God (ed. 2) iv. ii. 340 A love clarified, etherealized, which jealousy cannot touch.
Compounds
clarified butter n. butter melted and potted for culinary use.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > butter > [noun] > types of butter
May-butter?a1425
clarified butter1562
pot-butter1616
manteca1622
grass butter1648
green butter1654
drawn butter1661
cacao butter1662
ghee1665
rowen1673
ruskin1679
orange butter1696
whey-buttera1722
rowen butter1725
fairy butter1747
grease1788
Cambridge butter1830
stubble-butter1856
black jack1858
maître d'hôtel butter1861
Normandy butter1868
creamery butter1881
pound butter1888
renovated butter1888
samn1888
process butter1898
pool butter1940
garlic butter1942
yak butter1962
Normandy1973
cannabutter1994
1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 10, in Bulwarke of Defence Put in freshe clarified Butter.
a1845 R. H. Barham Wedding-day in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 214 Char, potted with clarified butter and spices.
clarified honey n. honey melted in a waterbath and freed from scum.
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the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > honey > [noun] > other types of honey
clarified honeya1450
flower-honey1577
corn-honey1609
stone-honey1609
hive-honey1653
grass-honey1658
lily-honey1658
stock-honey1742
heather-honey1826
clover honey-
a1450 in T. Austin Two 15th-cent. Cookery-bks. (1888) 35 Take wyne & pouder Gyngere, Canelle, & a lytil claryfyid hony.
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