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Macaroon   Listen
noun
Macaroon  n.  
1.
A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds or coconut, and sugar.
2.
A finical fellow, or macaroni. (Obs.)





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"Macaroon" Quotes from Famous Books



... macaroon things, you mean? I like them very much already. I did not know that my father cared about them. I have been away so long"—smilingly—"that I know but little of ...
— Brooke's Daughter - A Novel • Adeline Sergeant
... perfect lady bump the bumps; We rubbered at the lions with the chumps And took the Wellman special to the moon. She asks me, "Dance?" I answers, "Just as soon," And so we clutched and whirled into the gumps, But every time I went to stir my stumps They stuck like gum-drops to a macaroon. ...
— The Love Sonnets of a Car Conductor • Wallace Irwin
... Cocoanut Pudding (2) Cocoanut Rock Cakes Cocoanut Soup Colcanon College Pudding Compote of Oranges and Apples Corn Pudding Corn Soup Corn, Sweet, Fritters Cornflower Cake Crackers Cream— Apricot Blackberry Cheese Sandwiches Chocolate Chocolate (French) Chocolate, Whipped Egg Lemon Lemon Tarts Macaroon Macaroni Orange Raspberry Russian Strawberry Swiss Vanilla, and Stewed Pears Whipped Crisp Oatmeal Cakes Croquettes, Potato Croquettes, Celery Crusts for Mince Pies Cucumber Salad Cup Custard Currant (Black), Tea Currant Sauce, Red and ...
— The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book • Thomas R. Allinson
... could select. Christabel ejaculated "Kittay!" in a tone of dignified remonstrance; but the protest was for form's sake merely, for hers were the next pair of hands to rob the dish, and it was neither one macaroon, nor two, ...
— A Houseful of Girls • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
... part at least, as if he could not have spoken it in that peculiar manner to any one else. At length, and rather more because she was weary of being entreated, than because it was his wish, Cynthia took a macaroon, and Roger seemed as happy as though she had crowned him with flowers. The whole affair was as trifling and commonplace as could be in itself hardly worth noticing: and yet Molly did notice it, and felt uneasy; she could not tell why. As it ...
— Wives and Daughters • Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
... expected to wear Gray Gloves with a Morning Coat and put a Carnation in your Lapel. As the Voters arrive, you will softly inquire their Names and lead them along the Receiving Line and make sure that each is given either a Macaroon or an Olive." ...
— Knocking the Neighbors • George Ade
... the kettle bubbled, Ozma drew from her bosom two tiny packets containing powders. These powders she threw into the kettle and after briskly stirring the contents with a branch from a macaroon bush, Ozma poured the mystic broth upon a broad platter which Jinjur had placed upon the table. As the broth cooled it became as silver, reflecting all objects from its smooth surface ...
— The Tin Woodman of Oz • L. Frank Baum


Words linked to "Macaroon" :   coconut macaroon, biscuit, ratafia, ratafia biscuit


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