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单词 paste egg
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paste eggn.

Brit. /ˈpeɪst ɛɡ/, U.S. /ˈpeɪst ˈɛɡ/
Forms: 1600s– paste egg; English regional (northern) 1800s– peeast egg, 1800s– peyste egg, 1800s– pyeste egg.
Origin: Probably either (i) formed within English, by compounding. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: pasch n., egg n.; pace egg n.
Etymology: Probably either < pasch n. (with alteration of final /sk/ to /st/, perhaps after paste n.) + egg n., or a variant of pace egg n. with excrescent medial -t- (perhaps after paste n.). Compare later pasch egg n.
Chiefly English regional (northern) and historical.
= pasch egg n.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Pasque Oeufs de Pasques, Paste-egges.
1777 J. Brand Observ. Pop. Antiq. 310 Of Pasche, or as they are commonly called, Paste Eggs.
1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Paste-eggs.
1875 E. Tweddell Rhymes Cleveland Dial. 2 On Heeaster Sunda' we've Peeast Eggs.
1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 93/2 Paste-Eggs (or peeace-eggs), hard-boiled eggs..stained in divers colours, distributed among the children on Pase-Egg Day.
1996 Church Times 24 May 10/4 Paste-egg Day was Easter Sunday, when hardboiled eggs, coloured with onion skins and spring flowers, were..bowled down a bank.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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