Conserve

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A Conservatory.

II. Conserve ·noun Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection.

III. Conserve ·vt To prepare with sugar, ·etc., for the purpose of preservation, as fruits, ·etc.; to make a conserve of.

IV. Conserve ·vt To keep in a safe or sound state; to Save; to Preserve; to Protect.

V. Conserve ·noun A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. ·see Confection.