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Meanings of comfit in anglès
espanyol
confeccionar Usage of comfit in anglès
1
The king slips into his mouth an aniseed comfit, and snaps down on it.
2
It taught preserving and comfit making, cooking, and housewifery.
3
My husband pays him in pearl buttons and comfit boxes and feathers for his hat.'
4
As to the comfit, it was eaten by one of the dogs, who had come down earliest of all.
5
Captain Philippe brought his himself; it was an old comfit dish in Dresden china, and it had a gold mount.
6
Meanwhile she was fiddling away at the comfit dish, opening it and shutting it in her desire to see how it was made.
7
He had picked it to pieces, had avoided the snap, and had found a large comfit like an egg with a rough shell inside.
8
Bababalouk is fond of children, and never goes without sweetmeats and comfits.
9
Ursule makes the richest comfits, but not so innumerable as these.
10
She nibbled, herself, at one of the comfits, and he followed her example.
11
She trained me in the art of making comfits and sweets.'
12
And the lion had comfits in his crown, and the unicorn a gilded horn.
13
Ices were handed round-nonethe less because it was bitterly cold-andcakes and comfits.
14
He would glut me with sugar-comfits but never a taste of the living bread.
15
Influenced perhaps by some secret sympathy, Madame F. was exceedingly fond of the comfits.
16
Another and another followed, covering me with flour and comfits.
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Frequent collocations
Comfit through the time