mache
or mâche
[ mahsh ]
/ mɑÊ? /
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Origin of mache
1820â30; <French mâche, perhaps by apheresis (or by association with mâcher to chew) from dial. pomache, with same sense, perhaps <Vulgar Latin *pÅmasca, derivative of Latin pÅmum fruit
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