01 n. Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection.
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Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection.
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The paint used in making patent leather.
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A boat shell (Crepidula fornicata) of the American coast.(Zool.) [Local, U.S.]