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Confection :: Confection (n.) A soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey..

Marmalade :: Marmalade (n.) A preserve or confection made of the pulp of fruit, as the quince, pear, apple, orange, etc., boiled with sugar, and brought to a jamlike consistence..

Drag :: Drag (n.) A confection; a comfit; a drug.

Comfit :: Comfit (n.) A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preserved with sugar and dried; a confection..

Angelica :: Angelica (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous plant (Archangelica officinalis or Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic..

Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) One whose occupation it is to make or sell confections, candies, etc..

Confect :: Confect (v. t.) To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of..

Nougat :: Nougat (n.) A cake, sweetmeat, or confection made with almonds or other nuts..

Quiddany :: Quiddany (n.) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade..

Vanilla :: Vanilla (n.) The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V. claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery, perfumery, etc..

Confection :: Confection (n.) A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat..

Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc..

Succedane :: Succade (n.) Sweetmeats, or preserves in sugar, whether fruit, vegetables, or confections..

Magma :: Magma (n.) A salve or confection of thick consistency.

Candy :: Candy (v. t.) A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc..

Electuary :: Electuary (n.) A medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some convserve, honey, or sirup; a confection. See the note under Confection..

Confection :: Confection (n.) A composition of drugs.

Saffron :: Saffron (n.) The aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of the stile, of the Crocus sativus. Saffron is used in cookery, and in coloring confectionery, liquors, varnishes, etc., and was formerly much used in medicine..

Alkermes :: Alkermes (n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient..

Water Ice :: Water ice () Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection..

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