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  1. 1. n. A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preserved with sugar and dried; a confection. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To preserve dry with sugar. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. candy containing a fruit or nut Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. make into a confection Source: wordnet
  5. 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. Source: webster
  6. 6. A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preservedwith sugar and dried; a confection. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n. candy containing a fruit or nut Source: ecdict

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