Definition of confection

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

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Madjoun :: Madjoun (n.) An intoxicating confection from the hemp plant; -- used by the Turks and Hindoos.
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) A compounder.
Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc..
Quiddany :: Quiddany (n.) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade..
Biscotin :: Biscotin (n.) A confection made of flour, sugar, marmalade, and eggs; a sweet biscuit..
Bonbon :: Bonbon (n.) Sugar confectionery; a sugarplum; hence, any dainty..
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..
Confection :: Confection (n.) A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat..
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
Confectionary :: Confectionary (a.) Prepared as a confection.
Confection :: Confection (n.) A soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey..
Caramel :: Caramel (n.) A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor..
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..
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..
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection..
Confection :: Confection (n.) A composition of different materials.
Comfit :: Comfit (n.) A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preserved with sugar and dried; a confection..
Confect :: Confect (v. t.) To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of..
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..
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