Definition of Marchpene

Definition of Marchpene

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.] Shak.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

English

(obsolete) marzipan

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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