confectionery vs dainty

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. 

dainty

noun
  • A delicacy (in taste). 

  • A fancy cookie, pastry, or square, frequently homemade, served at a social event. 

adj
  • Fastidious and fussy, especially when eating. 

  • Elegant; delicately small and pretty. 

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