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Curdling definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CURDLING, ppr. Concreting; coagulating.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid [syn: curdling, clotting, coagulation]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Curdle Cur"dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Curdled (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Curdling (-dl?ng).] 1. To change into curd; to cause to coagulate. ``To curdle whites of eggs'' --Boyle. 2. To congeal or thicken. My chill blood is curdled in my veins. --Dryden.