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[ kan-dee-uh ] / ˈkæn di ə /
nounformer name of Iráklion. former name of Crete. Words nearby Candiacandesartan cilexetil, candescent, C. & F., C & G, C&I, Candia, Candice, candicidin, candid, candida, candidacy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CandiaWhat more is there to ask Candia McWilliam, someone whose memoir is already forthright to a fault? Blindness as a Way of Seeing: Candia McWilliam’s Powerful Memoir|Lucy Scholes|April 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST When Scottish author Candia McWilliam lost her sight at the age of 52, she could have sunk deeper into her seclusion. Blindness as a Way of Seeing: Candia McWilliam’s Powerful Memoir|Lucy Scholes|April 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST No indemnity was paid, and the Venetian garrison marched proudly out of Candia unsubdued. Venice and its Story|Thomas Okey There are some remarkably ugly dogs in Candia, which seem to be a race between the wolf and the fox. The World of Waters|Mrs. David Osborne
The 26th it was continued at Candia, and a blessing seemed to attend it. Memoir of Rev. Joseph Badger|Elihu G. Holland Omer Pacha and his army have surrounded the unhappy Island of Candia, and are tightening their folds like a huge serpent. From the Oak to the Olive|Julia Ward Howe Demetrius Kalergy is descended from a Cretan family, whose name is famous in the annals of Candia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Candia
nounthe Italian name for Iráklion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |