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单词 pudding-pie
释义 pudding-pie
A name for various forms of pastry; esp. a dough pudding containing meat, baked in a dish; a tart made with pie-crust and custard: see quot. 1829.
1593Bacchus Bountie in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) II. 272 He brought with him a pudding pie, pretilie powdered with such hot spices as his countrie..doth afforde.1632Massinger City Madam iv. iv, Exchange wenches Coming from eating pudding-pies on a Sunday At Pimlico or Islington.1663Butler Hud. i. ii. 547 Some cry'd the Covenant instead Of Pudding-pies and Ginger-bread.a1825Forby Voc. E. Anglia, Pudding-pie, a piece of meat plunged in batter and baked in a deep dish, thus partaking of the nature of both pudding and pie,..a ‘toad in a hole’.1829Hone Year-bk. 361 The pudding-pies are from the size of a tea-cup to that of a small tea-saucer. They are flat..made with a raised crust, to hold a small quantity of custard, with currants slightly sprinkled on the surface.c1900Beeton's Every-day Cook. Bk. 402/2 Folkestone Pudding-Pies.
b. attrib., as pudding-pie man, pudding-pie woman.
c1680Roxb. Ball. (1890) VII. 77 At every Corner, and in every street, This Pudding-pye-Woman be sure you oft shall meet.1705Hearne Collect. 6 Dec. (O.H.S.) I. 117 A Pudding Pye man with whose Puddings..the first Founders of the Society were..pleas'd.
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