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blancmange Definition

blanc·mange (blə mônz̸h, -mänz̸h)

noun

a sweet, molded jellylike dessert made with starch or gelatin, milk, flavoring, etc.

Etymology: Fr < blanc, white + manger, to eat

blancmange Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • like: Things you didn't know about Kaye Umansky I don't like pink blancmange or kidneys.

Adjective modifier

  • pink: For instance, a chap called Dave spent the entire evening lying in a bath of pink blancmange!
  • giant: It would simply slide on top of them like a giant green blancmange with a four-foot phallus.
blancmange Quotes

The musical equivalent of blancmange.

—Levin, (Henry) Bernard

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