| 单词 | rook pie |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrook pie rook pie n. a pie made with (young) rooks. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > pie with fowls pigeon pie1575 chicken pie1584 turkey-tomba1640 goose-pie1714 partridge pie1723 rook pie1738 pâté de foie gras1814 Strasbourg pie1838 1738 ‘C. Columbario’ Pigeon-pye Pref.11 The Difference between Pigeon-Pye and Rook-Pye not easily discover'd. 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper v. 137 A Rook Pye. Skin and draw six young Rooks. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) vii. 64 Indistinct visions of rook-pie floated through his imagination. 1907 P. Fountain Rambles Austral. Naturalist ii. 8 Parrot-pie is as much esteemed in Australia as rook-pie in England. 2009 Irish Times (Nexis) 31 Jan. 7 I always think rook pie was invented by the landed gentry to give to the peasants. < as lemmas |
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