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Definition of Confecting
1. confect [v] - See also: confect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confecting
Literary usage of Confecting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Francis Bacon by John Thomas Scharf, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Francis Bacon, James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath, William Rawley (1876)
"Thirdly, (which I like well,) they do not observe the confecting of the ointment
under any certain constellation ; which commonly is the excuse of magical ..."
2. London by Walter Besant (1892)
"ments, but the writer says nothing of the morning's work—the distilling of creams,
the confecting of cakes and puddings and sauces, the needle-work, ..."
3. The Road in Tuscany: A Commentary by Maurice Henry Hewlett (1904)
"He found Luca Pulci confecting a sugar- epic—Jousting of Lorenzo—and getting
glory from it : straightway he ..."
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