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| has gloss | (noun) candy containing a fruit or nut comfit |
| has gloss | eng: Comfits are confectionery consisting of dried fruits, nuts or spices coated with sugar candy. Almond comfits (also known as "sugar almonds") in a muslin bag or other decorative container, are a traditional gift at baptism and wedding celebrations in many countries of Europe and the Middle East, a custom which has spread to other countries such as Australia. While licorice comfits (also known as torpedoes because of their shape) are multi-coloured, almond comfits are usually white for weddings but may be brightly coloured for other occasions. |
| lexicalization | eng: comfit |
| subclass of | (noun) a food rich in sugar sweet, confection |
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| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: bonbon |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Konfekt |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 과자 |
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| lexicalization | kor: 사탕과자 |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: конфета |
| Thai | |
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| lexicalization | tha: ผลไม้เคลือบน้ำตาล |
| Turkish | |
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| lexicalization | tur: fýndýklý þekerleme |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: цукерка |
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| similar | e/Comfit |
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| media | Comfits.jpg#file |
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