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pastis|ˈpæstɪs|
[Fr.]
An aperitif made from aniseed.
1926‘C. Barry’ Detective's Holiday vi. 51 ‘Have your tea if you like, but I will drink a ‘pastis’.’ ‘A matter of taste, mon ami,’ Gilmartin replied. ‘To me your terrible aniseed smells like a pharmacy.’ 1942W. Sansom in Penguin New Writing XIV. 72 Jean was saying, ‘Damn that waiter! Why must he bring me quinquina instead of pastis?’ 1955Times 8 Aug. 8/7 No longer the friendly gossip at the pump, no longer the fraternal glass of pastis on the terrace of the Auberge de la Pageole. 1958X. Fielding Corsair Country viii. 165 Even obvious Europeans like the pastis-drinkers in the bar. 1959Encounter Oct. 53/1 Spain for the bull-fights, Provence for the pastis. 1967A. Lichine Encycl. Wines 396/2 Pastis, the aperitif of Marseilles. Pastis is made on an alcohol base with herb flavourings, notably liquorice. 1973P. O'Donnell Silver Mistress ii. 24 He had called at the auberge to drink a pastis. |