(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:39:31

Con*fec"tion*a*ry (?), n. [Cf. LL. confectionaris a pharmacist.]

A confectioner.

[Obs.]

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

 

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Con*fec"tion*a*ry, a.

Prepared as a confection.

The biscuit or confectionary plum. Cowper.

 

© Webster 1913.

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