marrons glaces

marrons glacés [French ma-rawn gla-sey] WORD ORIGIN plural noun marrons glazed or coated with sugar, eaten as a confection; candied chestnuts. Liberaldictionary.com

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Origin of marrons glacés Borrowed into English from French around 1870–75 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 British Dictionary definitions for marrons glaces marrons glacés pl n chestnuts cooked in syrup and glazed Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012