Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Curdled"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

curdled
adj : transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid
mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous
blood" [syn: {coagulate}, {coagulated}, {grumous}, {grumose}]


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