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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fruitage, Frutage, n. [e.m.E. fruitage, frutage (1610), OF. fruitage. Cf. Fructage.] Fruits. —1456 Hay II. 128/17.
All maneris of herbes, flouris and fruytagis c1550 Lynd. Meldrum 1562.
With tairt, and flam, and frutage fyne 1594 Fowler II. 188/14.
Patisserie, frutages and confections