Definition of confection

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

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Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
Caraway :: Caraway (n.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative..
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) A compounder.
Confectionery :: Confectionery (n.) A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold..
Water Ice :: Water ice () Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection..
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..
Confect :: Confect (n.) A comfit; 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..
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..
Lollipop :: Lollipop (n.) A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth.
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) One whose occupation it is to make or sell confections, candies, etc..
Waferer :: Waferer (n.) A dealer in the cakes called wafers; a confectioner.
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection..
Cimbal :: Cimbal (n.) A kind of confectionery or cake.
Magma :: Magma (n.) A salve or confection of thick consistency.
Alkermes :: Alkermes (n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient..
Nougat :: Nougat (n.) A cake, sweetmeat, or confection made with almonds or other nuts..
Drag :: Drag (n.) A confection; a comfit; a drug.
Frutage :: Frutage (n.) A confection of fruit.
Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc..
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