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Marie|ˈmɑːrɪ|
Also marie.
A female Christian name used attrib. of a type of plain sweet biscuit.
1878Official Guide & Album Cunard Steamship Co. 186/3 (List of Biscuits) Marie. 1888Mrs. Beeton's Bk. Househ. Managem. ii. 31/2 Biscuits..Marie..1s. 9d. per tin. 1906E. Nesbit Railway Children ii. 27 There were biscuits, the Marie and the plain kind. 1919D. Ashford Young Visiters vi. 50 He swollowed his tea and eat a Marie biscuit hastilly. 1947E. Taylor View of Harbour xii. 203 A jug of cocoa and a plate of Marie biscuits. 1966B. Kimenye Kalasanda Revisited 43 Though they sipped their tea, they simply could not bring themselves to touch a marie biscuit. 1972C. Drummond Death at Bar i. 10 The old tea lady..slopped the fluid over on to the marie biscuits in the saucer. |