MARGARINES

Noun

margarines

plural of margarine

Anagrams

• misarrange

Source: Wiktionary


MARGARINE

Mar"ga*rine, n. [F.]

1. Artificial butter; oleomargarine.

The word margarine shall mean all substances, whether compounds or otherwise, prepared in imitation of butter, and whether mixed with butter or not. Margarine Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 29).

2. Margarin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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