comfit

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.

   “Heart! you swear like a comfit-maker's wife.”

2. fiil To make into a dry sugared confection.

   “17th c, Abraham Cowley, The First Nemeæan Ode of Pindar: The Muse, 1795, Robert Anderson (editor), The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5, page 302, The fruit which does ſo quickly waſte, // Men ſcarce can ſee it, much leſs taſte, // Thou comfiteſt in ſweets to make it laſt.”

3. isim A computerised image of a suspect produced for the police force.

   “A black and white comfit of a man with a chin shaped like a spade, doorstop for a nose..”