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单词 plum pie
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plum pien.

Brit. /ˌplʌm ˈpʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈpləm ˈpaɪ/
Forms: see plum n. and pie n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plum n., pie n.2
Etymology: < plum n. + pie n.2 Compare plum pudding n. and adj.
1. A pie containing raisins and currants; esp. a mince pie. Now historical.Perhaps originally containing prunes (see note at plum n. 4a, and cf. sense 2).
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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
1589 W. Warner Albions Eng. (new ed.) v. xxiv. 108 To haue gud spiced Sewe, and Roste, and plum-pies for a King.
1656 W. Denton Let. 29 Dec. in M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family Commonwealth (1894) 287 But a poore Xtmas dinner no sweet plum broath nor plum pye.
1769 Exploits of Renowned Robin Hood 5 Now mustard & braun, roast beef, & plum-pies, Were set upon every table.
1858 Times 6 Oct. 5/5 They had either eaten or carried off some roast beef and plum pies.
1985 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 10 Jan. There's Mary and her little lamb; Tommy Tucker with a plum pie; Little Boy Blue with his horn and his haystack.
2. A pie containing plums or prunes.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > fruit pie
vaunt1508
warden-pie1579
apple pie1589
gooseberry-pie1747
plum pie1747
huckleberry pie1751
apple dowdy1823
cobbler1859
lemon pie1909
lemon meringue1914
1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ix. 114 Make a Plumb Pye the same way, and a Gooseberry Pye.
1788 M. Cole Lady's Compl. Guide xix. 359 A plum pie, or a gooseberry pie, may be made in the same manner.
1830 S. Maunder Dict. Eng. Lang. Plumpie, a pie with plums in it.
1880 J. Ruskin Let. in Hortus Inclusus (1887) 70 I lunched with Cardinal Manning, and he gave me such a plum pie.
1948 Amer. Speech 23 122 Among the popular fruit pies are..plum pie,..cherry pie,..black-cherry pie.
1985 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 6 Dec. 23/1 Save room for deep-dish apple, peach or plum pie, or blueberry tart.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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