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pasty

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

past·y¹ / ˈpastē/ (also past·ie) • n. (pl. past·ies) chiefly Brit. a folded pastry case filled with seasoned meat and vegetables. past·y² / ˈpāstē/ • adj. (past·i·er , past·i·est ) 1. (of a person's face) unhealthily pale: a pasty complexion. 2. of or like paste: a pasty mixture. DERIVATIVES: past·i·ness / -stēnis/ n.

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pasty

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

pasty2 meat pie. XIII. ME. paste(e) — OF. pasté(e) (mod. páté(e)) :— medL. *pastōta, -tātum, f. late L. pasta PASTE; see -Y5.

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pasty

A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition | 2005 | | Copyright

pasty Individual dish enclosed in pastry, folded over, and baked on a flat tray.

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pasty

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pasty1 see PASTE.

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pasty

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

pasty •batty, bratty, catty, chatty, Cincinnati, Dolcelatte, fatty, flattie, Hattie, natty, patty, ratty, Satie, Scarlatti, scatty, Tati, tattie, tatty •faculty •Alicante, andante, ante, anti, Ashanti, Bramante, Chianti, Dante, dilettante, Fante, Ferranti, infante, scanty, shanty (US chanty), spumante, vigilante, Zante •Asti, pasty •pederasty •Amati, arty, Astarte, castrati, chapatti, clarty, coati, ex parte, Frascati, glitterati, Gujarati, hearty, illuminati, karate, Kiribati, lathi, literati, Marathi, obbligati (US obligati), party, tarty •crafty, draughty (US drafty) •auntie • nasty • contrasty •amaretti, amoretti, Betti, Betty, confetti, cornetti, Donizetti, Getty, Giacometti, Hettie, jetty, machete, Marinetti, Nettie, petit, petty, Rossetti, Serengeti, spaghetti, sweaty, vaporetti, yeti •hefty, lefty •felty, sheltie •penalty • specialty • empty •al dente, aplenty, cognoscenti, divertimenti, lisente, plenty, portamenti, sente, twenty, twenty-twenty •seventy • peasanty •chesty, testy, zesty •Ghiberti •Albacete, eighty, Haiti, Katy, Kuwaiti, Leyte, matey, pratie, slaty, weighty •safety • frailty •dainty, painty •hasty, pastie, pasty, tasty •suzerainty •Beatty, entreaty, graffiti, meaty, Nefertiti, peaty, sleety, sweetie, Tahiti, titi, treaty •beastie, yeasty

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