Marchpane definition
Marzipan.
noun
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Noun
Singular:
marchpane
Plural:
marchpanesOrigin of marchpane
- Ultimately (perhaps partly via German Marzipan) (obsolete French marcepain) (and influenced by obsolete English pain bread) from Italian marzapane marzipan
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition