confect
confect · confects
A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nutsA rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection, comfit.
/ˈkɒnfɛkt/
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection, comfit.
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Origin
Borrowed from Latin cōnfectum. Doublet of comfit, confetto, confit, and konfyt.Borrowed from Latin cōnfectum. Doublet of comfit, confetto, confit, and konfyt.
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