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Meaning of FRANGIPANE

Pronunciation:  'franju`peyn

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 Definition: [n]  pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling
 
 See Also: pastry

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fran"gi*pane\, n. [F. frangipane; supposed to be
called so from the inventor, the Marquis Frangipani, major
general under Louis XIV.]
1. A perfume of jasmine; frangipani.

2. A species of pastry, containing cream and almonds.

 

 

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