单词 | comfiture |
释义 | comfituren. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > a poisonous mixture or preparation comfiturec1386 confecturec1386 confection1477 c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 534 Ther is no creature That eten or dronken hath of this confiture [v.r. confecture]..That he ne shal his life anon forlete. 2. A preparation of preserved fruit or the like; ‘preserve’, confection. archaic or Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > preserve > [noun] compostc1430 succade1463 succate1481 sucket1481 confecture1502 conserva1502 conserves1555 comfiture1558 condite1583 preserve1598 compote1693 konfyt1862 pozzy1900 1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes Alexis of Piemount (1568) 64 b Al these confytures may dure many yeares. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. xiv. 336 A confiture made of the sayde roote [Elecampane]. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §777 There be some Houses, wherein Confitures and Pies, will gather Mould more than in others. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Cholick Give them Rhubarb in Powder, put into an Egg, or some Comfiture. 1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 54 526 The sugar of your comfitures is too chalky for our discriminating tooth. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [noun] pickling1498 sousing1551 potting1569 comfiting1580 conditure1596 marling1598 comfiture1601 preservinga1610 confecting1626 conditing1681 conservation1869 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 406 The Raisins called passæ..of their patience to indure their drying and confiture. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ a1626 F. Bacon New Atlantis (1650) 31 A Confiture-House; where we make all Sweet-Meats, Drie and Moist. 1872 Daily News 3 May 6/1 Skill in comfiture making. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1386 |
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