Definition of Fruitery

1. n. Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage.

Definition of Fruitery

1. a place for storing fruit [n FRUITERIES]

Medical Definition of Fruitery

1. Origin: F. Fruiterie place where fruit is kept, in OF. Also, fruitage. 1. Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage. 2. A repository for fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fruitery

fruitarianism
fruitarians
fruitbat
fruitbats
fruitcakes
fruiteater
fruiteaters
fruited
fruiter
fruiterer
fruiterers
fruiteress
fruiteresses
fruiters
fruitery (current term)
fruitestere
fruitflies
fruitfly
fruitful
fruitfull
fruitfuller
fruitfullest
fruitfully
fruitfulness
fruitfulnesses
fruitier
fruitiest
fruitily
fruitiness

Literary usage of Fruitery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Entomology: Or, Elements of the Natural History of by William Kirby, William Spence (1846)
"I must next conduct you from the garden into the orchard and fruitery ; and here you will find the same enemies still more busy and successful in their ..."

2. Le Jardinier Solitaire =: The Solitary Or Carthusian Gard'ner, Being by François Gentil, Louis Liger (1706)
"Never take them from the Tree in the Heat of the Sun. lay them on one Side in a Basket with Leaves in it: carry them into the fruitery to continue - there ..."

3. A New English-German and German-English Dictionary: Containing All the Words by Mentz, George W., and Son, Pub, Adolphus Bernays (1834)
"Objt, "• fruit, fruits, fruitage, fruitery. —: bäum, m. fruit-tree. ... —feller, m. fruitery, fruit-cellar. —fort), m. fruit-basket ..."

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