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marzipan

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marzipan

Main Entry:: mar·zi·pan
Pronunciation:: \ˈmärt-sə-ˌpän, -ˌpan; ˈmär-zə-ˌpan\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: German, from Italian marzapane
Date:: 1542

: a confection of crushed almonds or almond paste, sugar, and egg whites that is often shaped into various forms

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