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CONFITURE
confiture
(noun) preserved or candied fruit
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
confiture (countable and uncountable, plural confitures)
a preserve or jelly/jam of candied fruit
Synonyms: preserve, comfit, comfiture
Source: Wiktionary
Con"fi*ture ( or , n.
Definition: The state or quality of being congenial; natural affinity; adaptation; suitableness. Sir J. Reynolds. If congeniality of tastes could have made a marriage happy, that union should have been thrice blessed. Motley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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