单词 | minced pie |
释义 | minced pien. 1. A pie filled with minced meat (minced meat n. 1a) or with mincemeat (mincemeat 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 α. β. 1609 T. Dekker Worke for Armorours sig. C4 & vpon Christmas day (in stead of minched pyes) had no better cheere then prouant.1690 in G. Lorimer Early Days St. Cuthbert's Church (1915) 50 A dish of mincht peys.1816 W. Scott Old Mortality vii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 155 As if it were ony matter to God or man whether a ploughman lad supped on minched pies or sour sowens.1857 J. Stewart Sketches 185 We'll hae, forbye, a gude minch'd pie.1607 R. Johnson Pleasant Conceites Old Hobson (Percy Soc.) 9 Cramming their bellies with minced pyes. 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xxii. 202 Dates are usually put into..minced-pies. 1722 E. Taylor Poems (1960) 372 Choicest cheare. Minced pies most choise spic'd with the richest spice Enriched with the Wealthi'st wine indeed And plumbt with raisins, those of Paradise. 1733 S. Harrison House-keeper's Pocket-bk. ii. 9 Christmas or Minc'd Pyes, are generally brought in with the first Course. 1753 Scots Mag. Oct. 491/1 The fore corner of my hat was considerably elevated and shortened, so that it resembled..the corner of a minced pye. 1762 W. Gelleroy London Cook 237 Minced Pies with Eel, or Oysters. 1823 Ld. Byron Let. 16 Jan. (1980) X. 83 I have made a sumptuous meal on your minced pies... I congratulate you on your Cook. 1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 506 Minced-pies represent in America the English Christmas-pies. 1940 E. Pound Cantos LII–LXXI lxv. 137 O'Brien afterward sent me a minced pie and a meat pie. 1993 HCIMA Ann. Rep. (BNC) 11 The HCIMA Carol Service was held in the Queen's Chapel of the Savoy..followed by mulled wine and minced pies at the Savoy. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > other ornamental trees or shrubs ambrosieOE minced pie1739 Christmas bush1750 black-gum1785 Nandina1787 allamanda1789 restio1796 moutan1808 tree peony1811 snowberry1815 aucuba1819 zamang1819 Deutzia1837 ground-jasmine1848 nandin1866 heavenly bamboo1871 spathodea1873 Escallonia1882 nanten1884 o-matsu1916 Japanese pagoda tree1924 dove tree1933 1739 T. Gray Let. 22 May in Corr. (1971) I. 108 Sugar-loaves and minced-pies of yew. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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