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Webster 1913 Edition


Blancmange

Blanc-mange′

(blä-mäNzh; 277)
,
Noun.
[F.
blancmanger
, lit. white food;
blanc
white +
manger
to eat.]
(Cookery)
A preparation for desserts, etc., made from isinglass, sea moss, cornstarch, or other gelatinous or starchy substance, with milk, usually sweetened and flavored, and shaped in a mold.