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Definition of Confected
1. confect [v] - See also: confect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confected
Literary usage of Confected
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of French Cookery by Antoine B. Beauvilliers (1827)
"and ray it in forming squares three inches long and two broad; glaze it with milk
a second time; sift sugar over it, and sprinkle it with confected hashed ..."
2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1890)
"The greater part of the dried figs put up for the trade are confected after ...
The figs are confected in various ways, being strung or made into a kind of ..."
3. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1893)
"Where are ointments prepared, where are honeyed unguents rightly confected to
serve as liniment upon a sore, as a remedy for hurts ? ..."
4. New English and Italian Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary by John Millhouse, Ferdinando Bracciforti (1889)
"... a. confected, preserved, ... a. confected, preserved, pickled Confettura, if.
preserves, sweet-meats, comfits, ..."
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