Thesaurus: comfit

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1. n. A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preserved with sugar and dried; a confection.
2. v. t. To preserve dry with sugar.
3. n. candy containing a fruit or nut
4. v. make into a confection
5. A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preserved with sugar and dried; a confection. To preserve dry with sugar. The fruit which does so quickly waste, . . . Thou comfitest in sweets to make it last. Cowley.
6. A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preservedwith sugar and dried; a confection.
7. n. candy containing a fruit or nut