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praline

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pra=line

CIDE DICTIONARY

pralinen. [F.].
     A confection made of nut kernels, usually of almonds, roasted in boiling sugar until brown and crisp.
    "Bonbons, pralines, . . . saccharine, crystalline substances of all kinds and colors."  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

praline, n. a sweet made by browning nuts in boiling sugar.

Etymology
F f. Marshal de Plessis- Praslin, Fr. soldier d. 1675, whose cook invented it

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