Here, too, we have the odorous frangipane, the flower which Columbus found in such abundance on first landing in Cuba.
"The Pearl of India"
Maturin M. Ballou
I.-While they talk politics, madame, at the other end of the table, will you take a piece of this tourte a la frangipane?
"The Physiology of Taste"
Brillat Savarin
Altogether, Lady Marabout was far from peace and tranquillity, though the Cobra was crushed, as she drove away from the frangipane breakfast, and she was little nearer them when Cecil turned her eyes upon her with a question worse to Lady Marabout's ear than the roar of a Lancaster battery.
"Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories"
Ouida