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Topic: FOOD DISH

Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: blanc mangier 'white food'

blancmange

 noun
     
blanc‧mange [uncountable and countable] British English
DFF a cold sweet food made from cornflour, milk, and sugar [= pudding American English]
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