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Keywords: Sugar, Sirup, Sweetmeat, Medicine, Honey
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A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat.
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A soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey.
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the sugar paste in which whole spices were dipped; confectioned spices were used as garnishes and eaten at the end of feasts, to aid digestion.
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a food rich in sugar
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the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
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make into a confection; "This medicine is home-confected"
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