Definition of confection

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Confection (n.) A composition of drugs.

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Confection :: Confection (n.) A composition of different materials.
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..
Comfit :: Comfit (n.) A dry sweetmeat; any kind of fruit, root, or seed preserved with sugar and dried; a confection..
Water Ice :: Water ice () Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection..
Madjoun :: Madjoun (n.) An intoxicating confection from the hemp plant; -- used by the Turks and Hindoos.
Alkermes :: Alkermes (n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient..
Paste :: Paste (n.) A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc..
Caramel :: Caramel (n.) A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor..
Waferer :: Waferer (n.) A dealer in the cakes called wafers; a confectioner.
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..
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..
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a 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..
Lollipop :: Lollipop (n.) A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth.
Confection :: Confection (n.) A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat..
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) A compounder.
Nougat :: Nougat (n.) A cake, sweetmeat, or confection made with almonds or other nuts..
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
Confiture :: Confiture (n.) Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat..
Confectionery :: Confectionery (n.) A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold..
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