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pastilyas [pas.til.yas.] : confection (n.); pastille (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: pastilla: pastille ]

Derivatives of pastilyas


Glosses:
confection
n. (food)1. confection, sweeta food rich in sugar.
~ dainty, goody, kickshaw, treat, delicacysomething considered choice to eat.
~ confectionerycandy and other sweets considered collectively.; "the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks"
~ confiturepreserved or candied fruit.
~ sweetmeata sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry).
~ candy, confecta rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts.
~ hardbakea British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds.
~ chewing gum, guma preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
~ candied apple, candy apple, caramel apple, taffy apple, toffee applean apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar).
~ centre, centerthe sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering.
~ comfitcandy containing a fruit or nut.
~ maraschino, maraschino cherrycherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur.
~ nonpareilcolored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies.
n. (act)2. concoction, confectionthe act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components.
~ creating from raw materialsthe act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it.
v. (creation)3. comfit, confect, confectionmake into a confection.; "This medicine is home-confected"
~ assemble, put together, tack together, piece, set up, tackcreate by putting components or members together.; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
pastille
n. (food)1. cough drop, pastil, pastille, trochea medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat.
~ lozengea small aromatic or medicated candy.