Definition of confection

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Confection (n.) A composition of different materials.

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Conserve :: Conserve (n.) Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection..
Lollipop :: Lollipop (n.) A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth.
Confiture :: Confiture (n.) Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat..
Tablet :: Tablet (n.) A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares; -- called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form..
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..
Frutage :: Frutage (n.) A confection of fruit.
Confect :: Confect (n.) A comfit; a confection.
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
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..
Magma :: Magma (n.) A salve or confection of thick consistency.
Confection :: Confection (n.) A soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey..
Licorice :: Licorice (n.) The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a confection and for medicinal purposes..
Quiddany :: Quiddany (n.) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade..
Confect :: Confect (v. t.) To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of..
Confectionary :: Confectionary (n.) A confectioner.
Paste :: Paste (n.) A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc..
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; 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..
Alkermes :: Alkermes (n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient..
Confectionery :: Confectionery (n.) A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold..
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