The Collaborative International Dictionary
Candite
Candite \Can"dite\, n. (Min.) A variety of spinel, of a dark color, found at Candy, in Ceylon.
Wiktionary
underlighting
n. illumination from underneath.
candite
n. (context mineral English) A dark variety of spinel.
Usage examples of "candite".
Underlighting should have flattered the well-kept prettiness of the serfs face, but somehow brought out the High Asian cast of the strong bones.