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Definition of Confectioner
1. Noun. Someone who makes candies and other sweets.
Generic synonyms: Maker, Shaper
Specialized synonyms: Hershey, Milton Snavely Hershey
Definition of Confectioner
1. n. A compounder.
Definition of Confectioner
1. Noun. A manufacturer of or dealer in confections. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Confectioner
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confectioner
Literary usage of Confectioner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"This little manual, based upon Read's confectioner, a late London publication,
with additions and alterations adapting it to the various articles of luxury ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"This little manual, based upon Read's confectioner, a late London publication,
with additions and alterations adapting it to the various articles of luxury ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1827)
"The Italian confectioner. By GA Jarrin. Third Edition. 8vo. 15s. Ainsworth. 1827.
THE Italian school of confectionery ranks, deservedly, as high as the a ..."
4. The Panorama of Professions and Trades: Or Every Man's Book by Edward Hazen (1836)
"In what does the business of the confectioner consist ? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10. ...
In what other articles does the confectioner deal ? 13. ..."
5. A Oriental Biographical Dictionary: Founded on Materials Collected by the by Thomas William Beale, Henry George Keene (1881)
"... >a confectioner and poet of Hirat who flourished in the reign of ... that is
to say, the confectioner, who lived in the reign of Sultán ..."
6. Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises by William Cushing (1885)
"An English confectioner, of the 18th century. Nutting, H. Cypher. An English
arithmetician. Nutting, Магу О. ¡lary Barrett. An American writer. ..."