Meaning of SWEETMEAT
| Pronunciation: | | 'sweet`meet
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| | Definition: | | [n] a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry) |
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| | See Also: | | confection, confectionery, sweet | |
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| | Definition: | | Sweetmeat
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sweet"meat`\, n.
1. Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons,
nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a
confect; a confection.
2. The paint used in making patent leather.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A boat shell ({Crepidula fornicata}) of the
American coast. [Local, U.S.]
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