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FRUITERIES
Noun
fruiteries
plural of fruitery
Source: Wiktionary
FRUITERY
Fruit"er*y, n.; pl. Fruiteries. Etym: [F. fruiterie place where fruit is kept, in OF. also, fruitage.]
1. Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage. J. Philips.
2. A repository for fruit. Johnson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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