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Definition of Compotes
1. compote [n] - See also: compote
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compotes
Literary usage of Compotes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook on the Law of Persons and Domestic Relations by Walter Checkley Tiffany (1921)
"GUARDIANS OF PERSONS NON compotes MENTIS 154. Generally, by statute, the probate
or some similar court is given the power to appoint a guardian of the ..."
2. A Treatise on the Criminal Law of the United States by Francis Wharton (1874)
"I. PERSONS NON compotes MENTIS. § 13. BOTH the legal and psychological relations
of persons of unsound mind are discussed at large in another work, ..."
3. The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald (1895)
"CHAPTER XXV compotes, PRESERVING AND CANNING, PICKLES compotes compotes are fresh
fruits stewed. They are good served with cake as a plain dessert. ..."
4. The Economics of Modern Cookery by M. M. Mallock (1900)
"CHAPTER XIII compotes AND PRESERVES GOOD compotes and jams are a great ...
All fruits, again, which are to be used for compotes (ie, preparations in which ..."
5. Handbook of the Law of Insurance by William Reynolds Vance (1904)
"... persons non compotes mentis, but not judicially declared insane. and drunken
persons, are not prohibited by the law from entering into contracts, ..."
6. The Rocky Mountain Cook Book: For High Altitude Cooking by Caroline Trask Norton (1918)
"compotes are very delicious when used to surround moulds of rice or cornstarch,
decorated with whipped cream. BAKED APPLES. Core and pare sour apples; ..."
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