English
Etymology
LL. confectionaris a pharmacist.
Adjective
en-adj-notcomp
- Prepared as a confection.
#: The biscuit or confectionary plum. -Cowper.
Noun
en-noun|confectionaries
- obsolete A confectioner.
#: He will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks. 1 Sam. viii. 13.
- context|Australia|uncountable candy, sweets
References
R:1913
See also
confectionery
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