a. A ship for carrying fruit. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. fruitier. ] One who deals in fruit; a seller of fruits. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A woman who sells fruit. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Fruiteries [ F. fruiterie place where fruit is kept, in OF. also, fruitage. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage. J. Philips. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A repository for fruit. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]