Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Almond praline. See praline.

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Examples

  • While MacArthur grant recipient and recent White House appointee to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts Teresita Fernandez produced a caramelized sugar-almond paste reproduction of a 1930s house by architect Gregory Ain.

    Benedetta Pignatelli: Honey, I Ate the Art Benedetta Pignatelli 2011

  • While MacArthur grant recipient and recent White House appointee to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts Teresita Fernandez produced a caramelized sugar-almond paste reproduction of a 1930s house by architect Gregory Ain.

    Benedetta Pignatelli: Honey, I Ate the Art Benedetta Pignatelli 2011

  • While MacArthur grant recipient and recent White House appointee to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts Teresita Fernandez produced a caramelized sugar-almond paste reproduction of a 1930s house by architect Gregory Ain.

    Benedetta Pignatelli: Honey, I Ate the Art Benedetta Pignatelli 2011

  • Aunt Hortense, whom they were to meet, was nowhere to be seen so they wandered around the boutique, fingering exquisite silk blouses in sugar-almond colors, eyeing the unbelievably fragile lingerie and stroking the suede gloves.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • Aunt Hortense, whom they were to meet, was nowhere to be seen so they wandered around the boutique, fingering exquisite silk blouses in sugar-almond colors, eyeing the unbelievably fragile lingerie and stroking the suede gloves.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • Aunt Hortense, whom they were to meet, was nowhere to be seen so they wandered around the boutique, fingering exquisite silk blouses in sugar-almond colors, eyeing the unbelievably fragile lingerie and stroking the suede gloves.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • Aunt Hortense, whom they were to meet, was nowhere to be seen so they wandered around the boutique, fingering exquisite silk blouses in sugar-almond colors, eyeing the unbelievably fragile lingerie and stroking the suede gloves.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • Aunt Hortense, whom they were to meet, was nowhere to be seen so they wandered around the boutique, fingering exquisite silk blouses in sugar-almond colors, eyeing the unbelievably fragile lingerie and stroking the suede gloves.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • Aunt Hortense, whom they were to meet, was nowhere to be seen so they wandered around the boutique, fingering exquisite silk blouses in sugar-almond colors, eyeing the unbelievably fragile lingerie and stroking the suede gloves.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • When the Archbishop took her in his arms, the child, seeing his mouth so close to hers, with the kindest intentions in the world, took the sugar-almond from her own mouth and popped it into the Archbishop's.

    Here, There and Everywhere Frederick Spencer Hamilton 1892

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