Associations to the word «Comfit»

Wiktionary

COMFIT, noun. A confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.
COMFIT, verb. (transitive) To preserve dry with sugar.
COMFIT, noun. (Australia) A computerised image of a suspect produced for the police force.

Dictionary definition

COMFIT, noun. Candy containing a fruit or nut.
COMFIT, verb. Make into a confection; "This medicine is home-confected".

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