"Marie biscuit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Marie biscuits [plural]
Etymology: Created in 1874 to commemorate the marriage of the Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia to the Duke of Edinburgh. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Marie biscuit (plural Marie biscuits)
  1. A sweet biscuit, somewhat like a rich tea biscuit, and usually vanilla-flavoured. Wikipedia link: Marie biscuit

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