“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
confit
(noun) a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
Source: WordNet® 3.1
confit (plural confits)
Any of various kinds of food that have been immersed in a substance for both flavor and preservation.
confit (third-person singular simple present confits, present participle confiting, simple past and past participle confited)
(transitive) To prepare (food) in this manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Con"fit, n.
Definition: Same as Comfit. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States