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/swee"ting/, n.1. a sweet variety of apple.2. Archaic. sweetheart.[1250-1300; ME sweting. See SWEET, -ING3]
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sweeting — /ˈswitɪŋ/ (say sweeting) noun 1. Chiefly British a sweet variety of apple. 2. Obsolete a beloved person; darling; sweetheart …
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sweeting — noun Date: 13th century 1. archaic sweetheart 2. a sweet apple … New Collegiate Dictionary
