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When we met him at one of his stores he always had a sundry basket of treats for her, trifles from his shelves, bars of dark chocolate, exotic tropical fruits, tissue-wrapped biscotti.†
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sundry = various
Without any shame he would faithfully apply my mother's sundry ointments each morning and each night, slowly working into his scalp the brightly tinted gobs without romance or fuss.†
Hoagland said it was part of our job to keep up with current issues, though none of us could figure out what he was getting at with the selections: Red-book, Guns & Ammo, Town & Country, some airline magazines, and then a few sundry tines, including a softcore glossy called Dirt World Nation, which was what Jack was reading.†
I'd sit in one corner of his office during the three hours on Wednesdays that he opened his door to speak with "walk-ins," the sundry visitors and neighborhood groups.†
My father habitually bought sundry pieces of furniture whenever he stepped into a store; he showed little judgment in his choices.†

Definitions:

(1) (sundry)
various; or of various kinds
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
More rarely, sundried is an alternative spelling for sun-dried--referring to something that has been dried by the sun such as raisins or bricks.