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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONDITE

v.t.[L.] To prepare and preserve with sugar, salt, spices, or the like; to pickle; as, to condite peras, plums, quinces, mushrooms, etc. [Little used. ]

 

CONDITEMENT

n.A composition of conserves, powders, and spices, in the form of an electuary. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONDITE

Con "dite, a. Etym: [L. conditus, p. p. of condire to preserve, pickle, season. See Recondite. ]

 

Defn: Preserved; pickled. [Obs. ] Burton.

 

CONDITE

CONDITE Con *dite ", v. t.

 

Defn: To pickle; to preserve; as, to condite pears, quinces, etc. [Obs. ] Jer. Taylor.