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单词 confectionary
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confectionaryadj.n.

/kənˈfɛkʃənəri/
Etymology: < confection n. + -ary suffix1: with B. compare medieval Latin confectiōnārius maker of confections, apothecary.
A. adj.
Of the nature of a confection, comfit, or sweetmeat; of or pertaining to confections or confectioners' work.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > [adjective]
confectory1648
confectionary1669
tutti-frutti1898
1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 104 The Galenical Shop-Cordials, and their other Confectionary Medicaments.
1790 W. Cowper On Receipt Mother's Picture 61 Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, The biscuit, or confectionary plum.
1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 234 The..unnameable confectionary doings over which she presided.
1861 Sat. Rev. 41 489/2 The peculiarly vulgar stone reredos—ill copied, in a confectionary spirit.
B. n.
1. A maker of confections; a confectioner. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > a poisonous mixture or preparation > preparer of
confectionary1605
confectioner1606
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparing confectionery > [noun] > confectioner
confectioner1591
comfit-maker1594
candier1598
confectionary1605
confectioness1640
dulciary1657
peel-maker1844
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Xx3v Wee make a few poesies, to hould in our hands, but no man bringeth them to the confectionary, that Receits mought be made of them for vse of life. View more context for this quotation
1611 Bible (King James) 1 Sam. viii. 13 And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cookes, and to be bakers. View more context for this quotation
a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) iv. 233 He was..a Cook, or Confectionary.
a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) iv. 298 The woman..was an excellent Confectionary, very cunning in poisons.
2. A place where confections are kept or prepared.But some take quot. 1605 at sense B. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking establishment or kitchen > [noun] > place where confections made
confectionary1616
a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 261 My selfe, Who had the world as my Confectionarie. View more context for this quotation]
1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) v. xxii. 585 The Confectionarie or Closet of sweet meats.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. xix. 207 Here, ladies, are the keys of the stores; of the confectionary; of the wine-vaults.
1839 Mrs. Gore in Tait's Edinb. Mag. 6 650 The confectionary of the convent of Sancta Benedicta.
3. A confectionary preparation; a sweetmeat.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet
dredgec1350
confection1393
sugar-meat1586
trinket1587
confectionary1599
soot-meat1614
dulcid1694
sweetie1721
goody-goody1745
bon-bon1796
confiture1802
candy?1809
sweetmeat1812
sucker1823
dulce1834
lokum1845
goody1847
sweet1851
dragée1853
lolly1854
1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 23 Aboue all iunquetries or confectionaries whatsoeuer.
1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 102 Sugar..to be made use of in Confectionaries, Physick, and the like.
1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby I. i. iv. 48 Ever and anon she..insisted upon his taking some particular confectionary, because it was a favourite of her own.
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