confectionary vs confectionery

confectionary

noun
  • Candy, sweets, taken collectively; confectionery. 

  • A candy, sweetmeat; a confection. 

adj
  • Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production. 

  • Prepared as a confection. 

confectionery

noun
  • Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively. 

  • A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop. 

  • The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner. 

How often have the words confectionary and confectionery occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )