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confiture

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con⋅fi⋅ture

[kon-fi-choor]
–noun
a confection; a preserve, as of fruit.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME < MF. See comfit, -ure
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con·fi·ture   (kŏn'fĭ-chŏŏr')   
n.  A confection, preserve, or jam.

[French, from Old French, from confit, confection; see comfit.]
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