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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Con"fi*ture\ (?; 135), n. [F. See {Confiture}.] Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat. [Obs.] ``Confitures and pies.'' --Bacon.
| Pronunciation: | 'kânfi`chûr | ||
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| Definition: | [n] preserved or candied fruit | ||
| See Also: | candied fruit, confection, confectionery, conserve, conserves, crystallized fruit, preserve, preserves, sweet | ||
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| Definition: | \Con"fi*ture\ (?; 135), n. [F. See {Confiture}.] Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat. [Obs.] ``Confitures and pies.'' --Bacon. | ||
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