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fruitage

[ froo-tij ]
/ ˈfru tɪdʒ /
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noun
the bearing of fruit: soil additives to hasten the fruitage.
fruits collectively.
product or result: This year's fruitage was of better quality.
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Origin of fruitage

1570–80; <Middle French fruit(er) to bear fruit + -age-age
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British Dictionary definitions for fruitage

fruitage
/ (ˈfruːtɪdʒ) /

noun
the process, state, or season of producing fruit
fruit collectively
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