| 单词 | christmas pie |
| 释义 | > as lemmasChristmas pie Christmas pie n. a pie baked specially to be eaten at Christmas; esp. (British) a mince pie (mince pie n. 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > Christmas mince-pie Christmas pie1565 plum pie1589 nativity pie1602 mince pie1604 minced pie1607 1565 J. Calfhill Aunswere Treat. Crosse f. 70 Is not this a reason, that might haue bene fette out of a Christmas pye? 1661 Relig. Hypocritical Presbyterians in J. Brand Pop. Antiq. (1877) I. 294 Three Christmass or Minc'd Pies. 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery viii. 73 A Yorkshire Christmas-Pye. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxviii. 290 ‘No, I ain't, Sir,’ replied the fat boy, starting up from a remote corner, where..he had been devouring a Christmas pie. 2018 Independent (Nexis) 16 Dec. 32 I can put my feet up come Christmas afternoon, sink my teeth into a Christmas pie, wash it down with a well-earned sherry and finally hear the words: ‘Thanks for everything, mum.’ < as lemmas |
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