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confection
noun
- the act or process of confecting
- any kind of candy or other sweet preparation, such as ice cream or preserves
- a sweetened mixture of drugs; electuary
- a product or work having a frivolous, whimsical, or contrived effect
- a fancy, stylish article of women's clothing
transitive verb
Archaic to prepare as a confection
See confection in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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