GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Confect (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Confected; p. pr. & vb. n. Confecting.] [L. confectus, p. p. of conficere to prepare. See Comfit.]
   1. To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of. [Obs.]
   
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   Saffron confected in Cilicia. W. Browne.
   
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   2. To construct; to form; to mingle or mix. [Obs.]
   
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   Of this were confected the famous everlasting lamps and tapers. Sir T. Herbert.
   
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   [My joys] are still confected with some fears. Stirling.
   
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   Confect (?), n. A comfit; a confection. [Obs.]
   
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   At supper eat a pippin roasted and sweetened with sugar of roses and caraway confects. Harvey.
   
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