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floating island

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floating island
n.
A dessert of soft custard with mounds of beaten egg whites or whipped cream floating on its surface.
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The theory of the floating island, and the unapproachable sandbank, supported by minds little competent to form a judgment, was abandoned.
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context
It rose above the mass of moving heads like a floating island.
The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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