Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A confection of quinces prepared with sugar.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun archaic A confection of quinces, in consistency between a syrup and marmalade.

Etymologies

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Latin cydoneum, related to quince.

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