Patty
['pæti]
Definition
(noun.) round flat candy.
(noun.) small pie or pasty.
(noun.) small flat mass of chopped food.
Edited by Guthrie--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) A little pie.
Checker: Merle
Definition
n. a little pie:—pl. Patt′ies.—n. Patt′y-pan a pan in which to bake these.
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Examples
- I don't want to have you, so run away and help Daisy make patty cakes. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Patty makes an excellent apple-dumpling. Jane Austen. Emma.
- At one time Patty came to say she thought the kitchen chimney wanted sweeping. Jane Austen. Emma.
- She heard Patty announcing it; but no such bustle succeeded as poor Miss Bates had before made so happily intelligible. Jane Austen. Emma.
- And so Patty told me, and I was excessively shocked indeed! Jane Austen. Emma.
- Oh, said I, Patty do not come with your bad news to me. Jane Austen. Emma.
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