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Marchpane - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Marchpane : (noun)
1: almond paste and egg whites [syn: marzipan]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Marchpane : \March"pane`\, n. [Cf. It. marzapane,Sp. pan,.
massepain, prob. fr. L. maza frumenty (Gr. ma^za) _ L. panis
bread; but perh. the first part of the word is from the name
of the inventor.]
A kind of sweet bread or biscuit; a cake of pounded almonds
and sugar. [Obs.]
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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