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comice

Definitions

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  • noun A cultivated variety of pear with yellowish-green and reddish skin, and having juicy flesh.

Etymologies

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French (Doyenne du) Comice, (Dean of the) Show, from comice (agricole), (agricultural) show, from Old French, convention, from Latin comitia.

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Examples

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Thanksgiving At Restaurants: A Look Inside The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Jennifer McCoy: Craft Thanksgiving on ICE Jennifer McCoy 2010

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Thanksgiving At Restaurants: A Look Inside The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Jennifer McCoy: Craft Thanksgiving on ICE Jennifer McCoy 2010

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Thanksgiving At Restaurants: A Look Inside The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Jennifer McCoy: Craft Thanksgiving on ICE Jennifer McCoy 2010

  • Leah Nash for The Wall Street Journal Mr. Naumes showed off a red comice pear at his packing house.

    Perishing Pear Orchards 2010

  • Leah Nash for The Wall Street Journal Mr. Naumes showed off a red comice pear at his packing house.

    Perishing Pear Orchards 2010

  • Leah Nash for The Wall Street Journal Mr. Naumes showed off a red comice pear at his packing house.

    Perishing Pear Orchards 2010

  • Sixteen home cooks and I plowed through recipes for pumpkin pie made from fresh roasted sugar pumpkin, mind you, cinnamon-raisin bread pudding with bourbon sauce, comice pear-cranberry crisp and honeycrisp apple clafoutis.

    Jennifer McCoy: Craft Thanksgiving on ICE Jennifer McCoy 2010

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