Complete Definition of "confectionary"

English

Etymology
LL. confectionaris a pharmacist.

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

  1. Prepared as a confection.

#: The biscuit or confectionary plum. -Cowper.

Noun
en-noun|confectionaries

  1. obsolete A confectioner.

#: He will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks. 1 Sam. viii. 13.

  1. context|Australia|uncountable candy, sweets

References
R:1913

See also
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