confectory

English

Adjective

confectory (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Relating to the art of making confectionery.
    • 1648, Joseph Beaumont, “(please specify the canto number)”, in Psyche: Or Loves Mysterie, […], London: […] John Dawson for George Boddington, […], →OCLC:
      the wanton might Of Confectory Art endeavor'd how
      To charm all Tasts to their sweet overthrow

Noun

confectory (plural confectories)

  1. (archaic) confectioner's; sweetshop

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