marjolaine

 [mahr-juh-leyn; Fr. mar-zhaw-len]  

mar·jo·laine

   [mahr-juh-leyn; Fr. mar-zhaw-len]
noun, plural mar·jo·laines  [-leynz; Fr. -len] for 2.
1.
(italics) French. marjoram.
2.
a long, narrow cake with straight sides, usually consisting of layers of meringue and chocolate butter-cream and containing chopped nuts.
Origin:
< French; Old French majorane < Medieval Latin majorana; see marjoram
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