comfiture
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French confiture, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin confectūra.
Pronunciation
Noun
comfiture (plural comfitures)
- (obsolete) A confection, especially of preserved fruit.
- 1635, John Donne, Loves Usury:
- Onely let mee love none, no, not the sport / From country grasse, to comfitures of Court […]