Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Confectionary \Con*fec"tion*a*ry\, n. [Cf. LL. confectionaris a
   pharmacist.]
   A confectioner. [Obs.]

         He will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and
         to be cooks.                             --1 Sam. viii.
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Confectionary \Con*fec"tion*a*ry\, a.
   Prepared as a confection.

         The biscuit or confectionary plum.       --Cowper.