confect

Synonyymisanakirja

confect

jälkiruoka, makeinen, konvehti, leivonnainen, karkki, karamelli, namu, karamellipatukka, karkkipatukka, makeispatukka, johanneksenleipäpuumakeinen, kova karamelli, liköörikonvehti.

Englannin sanakirja

confect englanniksi

1. To make up, prepare, compound, construct, assemble, form, mix, mingle or put together by combining ingredients or materials; to concoct.

The woman confected a home-remedy for the travelers illness''.

The young brides friends confected a dress from odds and ends of fabric.''

My joys are still confected with some fears. -- Stirling

2. 1629, w:Sir Thomas Herbert, 1st Baronet|Sir Thomas Herbert, Travels in Persia

Of this were confected the famous everlasting lamps and tapers.

3. puhekieltä To make into a confection; to prepare as a candy, sweetmeat, preserve, or the like.

4. 1613, w:William Browne|William Browne, Brittanias Pastorals'', http://books.google.com/books?id=CDqaAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA59&dq=confected book 1, song 2

Saffron confected in Cilicia,

5. puhekieltä A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection, comfit.

6. Harvey

At supper eat a pippin roasted and sweetened with sugar of roses and caraway confects.

7. 1889, w:Arthur Conan Doyle|Arthur Conan Doyle, w:Micah Clarke|Micah Clarke, s:Micah Clarke/Chapter I|Chapter 1

She made salves and eyewaters, powders and confects, cordials and persico, orangeflower water and cherry brandy, each in its due season, and all of the best.

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