Definition of confection

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

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Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, 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 soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey..
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..
Confectionary :: Confectionary (a.) Prepared as a confection.
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
Nougat :: Nougat (n.) A cake, sweetmeat, or confection made with almonds or other nuts..
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..
Bonbon :: Bonbon (n.) Sugar confectionery; a sugarplum; hence, any dainty..
Frutage :: Frutage (n.) A confection of fruit.
Magma :: Magma (n.) A salve or confection of thick consistency.
Water Ice :: Water ice () Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection..
Confectionary :: Confectionary (n.) A confectioner.
Succedane :: Succade (n.) Sweetmeats, or preserves in sugar, whether fruit, vegetables, or confections..
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.) Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies..
Caramel :: Caramel (n.) A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor..
Confect :: Confect (n.) A comfit; a confection.
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection..
Waferer :: Waferer (n.) A dealer in the cakes called wafers; a confectioner.
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