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MARZIPAN
marzipan, marchpane
(noun) almond paste and egg whites
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
marzipan (usually uncountable, plural marzipans)
A confection made from a paste of almonds, sugar and egg white as a binder.
Coordinate terms
• almond paste
• Christmas cake
• simnel cake
Verb
marzipan (third-person singular simple present marzipans, present participle marzipanning, simple past and past participle marzipanned)
(transitive) To cover with marzipan.
Source: Wiktionary
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INCORPORATE
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
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