"friand" meaning in English

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          "text": "I lug my stuff out to the ute and drive out of this lovely surburb with its old trees and young cafés, espresso and friands, poodles and BMWs.",
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          "text": "I decided to try a bite of Bertrand′s friand. I instantly spat it out.",
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          "text": "So now, I rearranged the friands, made sure the coffee was hot and tidied the stack of course notes I′d arranged on the welcoming table.",
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          "text": "Blueberry & lemon friands\nIf you have never heard of friands, then you are in for a treat. They originate from Australia and are cousins of the French Financiers, the delicious moist egg-white cakes.",
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