fran|gi|pane

fran|gi|pane
fran|gi|pane «FRAN juh payn», noun.
1. a cake of pastry made with cream, almonds, and spices.
2. = frangipani. (Cf.frangipani)
[< French frangipane, variant of frangipani < Italian < Frangipani an Italian marquis of the 1500's, the supposed inventor of the perfume]

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