Definition of confection

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Confection (n.) A composition of different materials.

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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..
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
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..
Waferer :: Waferer (n.) A dealer in the cakes called wafers; a confectioner.
Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc..
Cimbal :: Cimbal (n.) A kind of confectionery or cake.
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection..
Confect :: Confect (v. t.) To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of..
Confect :: Confect (n.) A comfit; a confection.
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..
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..
Paste :: Paste (n.) A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc..
Confectionery :: Confectionery (n.) A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold..
Lollipop :: Lollipop (n.) A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth.
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) A compounder.
Confiture :: Confiture (n.) Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat..
Confectionery :: Confectionery (n.) Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies..
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..
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