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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

rec·i·pe / ˈresəˌpē/ • n. a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required: a traditional Indonesian recipe. ∎ fig. something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome: sky-high interest rates are a recipe for disaster. ∎ archaic a medical prescription.

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recipe

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

recipe †(imper.) take XIV; sb. formula for a medical prescription XVI, for a dish in cookery XVIII. — L. recipe, imper. sg. of recipere RECEIVE.

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recipe

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

recipe •crappie, crappy, flappy, gappy, happi, happy, nappy, pappy, sappy, scrappy, slap-happy, snappy, strappy, tapis, yappy, zappy •campy, scampi, vampy •harpy, okapi, serape, sharpie •raspy •Giuseppe, peppy, preppy •kelpie •kempy, tempi •Gillespie •crêpey, kepi, scrapie •creepy, sleepy, tepee, weepy •chippy, clippie, dippy, drippy, grippy, hippy, Lippi, lippy, Mississippi, nippy, slippy, snippy, tippy, trippy, whippy, Xanthippe, zippy •chickpea •crimpy, gimpy, skimpy, wimpy •crispy, wispy •turnipy • recipe • praecipe • gossipy •pipy, stripy •choppy, copy, floppy, jalopy, moppy, poppy, sloppy, soppy, stroppy •Pompey, swampy •waspie, waspy •photocopy • cowpea •dopey, Hopi, Opie, ropy, soapy, topi

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