BLANCMANGE


Meaning of BLANCMANGE in English

[ blə'mɒnʒ , -'mα:nʒ ]

■ noun Brit. a sweet opaque gelatinous dessert made with flavoured cornflour and milk.

Origin

ME ~r : from OFr. blanc mangier , from blanc 'white' + mangier 'eat'.

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