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单词 stargazy pie
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stargazy pien.

Brit. /ˌstɑːɡeɪzɪ ˈpʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌstɑrˌɡeɪzi ˈpaɪ/
Forms:

α. 1800s– starry-gazey pie, 1800s– starry-gazy pie.

β. 1800s star-a-gaze pie, 1900s– starrey-gaze pie, 1900s– starry-gaze pie.

γ. 1800s– stargazy pie, 1900s– stargazey pie.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: stargaze v., -y suffix1, pie n.2
Etymology: < stargaze v. + -y suffix1 + pie n.2, apparently so called because the heads of the fish stick out through the crust as though gazing at the sky (compare quot. 1864 at β. ).In α. forms with remodelling of the first element after starry adj., probably in order to create a rhyming compound. The β. forms additionally show remodelling after gaze v.
Originally English regional (Cornwall).
A kind of fish pie traditionally made in Cornwall, typically with pilchards, having the heads of the fish sticking out through the crust.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > seafood pie
lamprey bakec1440
lamprey-pie1599
oyster pie1601
lumber-pie1656
fish-pie1725
stargazy pie1846
α.
1846 ‘J. Treenoodle’ Specimens Cornish Provinc. Dial. 53 We'd a fine denar sure enough;..a starry-gazy pie, and a thoomping figgy pudden.
1892 Graphic 13 Aug. 194/1 In Cornwall there is a dish of cooked pilchards called ‘starry-gazy’ pie; it is flavoured with leeks, and used to be held in much esteem.
1975 C. Causley Coll. Poems 1951–75 231 And I shall give him scalded cream And starry-gazy pie.
2008 Cornishman (Nexis) 31 Dec. 10 Residents of Mousehole headed for The Ship Inn on December 23 where they celebrated Tom Bawcock's Eve with their annual portion of starry gazy pie.
β. 1864 F. T. O'Donoghue St. Knighton's Keive Gloss. 303 Star-a-gaze pie, a mackerel pie with the heads above the paste, gazing upwards, as it were.1942 G. Heyer Penhallow ii. 32 I knew how it would be when he was so set on having Sybilla bake him a starry-gaze pie.1966 C. Rickards Bowler Hats & Stetsons v. 61 The Cornish brought their own cooking to their new homes and saffron cake, starrey-gaze pie and, in particular, pasties became commonplace in the mining camps of the Old West.γ. 1867 Four Cornish Tales 25 Zebe never heeard a word I said, for he wor lookin' up oall the time, like a pilcher in a star-gazy pie.1893 Scotsman 12 Dec. 7 Star-gazy-pie and meat pasties..may be said to be the haggises of Cornwall.1937 Observer 30 May 11 (headline) Exhibition of folk cookery... Star gazey pie.1966 Punch 14 Sept. 385/1 To provide the dishes that one's forbears ate—roast saddle of hare,..or stargazy pie, or syllabub—would be to proclaim oneself madly affected.2011 M. Willett Christmas Angel 12 She made him a stargazy pie for his fourth birthday.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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