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Meaning of 'sweetmeat' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sweetmeat [ n.]
- Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection.
- The paint used in making patent leather.
- A boat shell (Crepidula fornicata) of the American coast.

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