pastry shop

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pastry shop (plural pastry shops)

  1. (dated) synonym of patisserie
    • 1867, Joseph Charles Parkinson, “Genii of the Cave”, in Charles Dickens, editor, All the Year Round:
      Every Wednesday and Saturday the remaining stock of the pastry-shop was handed over to Robert, who had it at "stale price."
    • 2013, J. M. Bedell, So, You Want to Be a Chef?:
      When I was around fourteen, I left school and the pastry shop to get an apprenticeship in a bigger town. I wanted to work for someone who made really good pastries.

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