Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Confect

Confect , transitive verb

[Latin confectus, past participle of conficere to prepare. See Comfit.]

1.
To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of. [Obsolete]
Saffron confected in Cilicia. — W. Browne
2.
To construct; to form; to mingle or mix. [Obsolete]
Of this were confected the famous everlasting lamps and tapers. — Sir T. Herbert
[My joys] are still confected with some fears. — Stirling

Confect , noun

A comfit; a confection. [Obsolete]
At supper eat a pippin roasted and sweetened with sugar of roses and caraway confects. — Harvey