patisserie
See also: pâtisserie
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from French pâtisserie.
Noun
patisserie (countable and uncountable, plural patisseries)
- (UK) a shop that sells pastries and cakes
- (obsolete) pastry
- 1768, Mr. Yorick [pseudonym; Laurence Sterne], “Le Patisser. Versailles.”, in A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, volume II, London: […] T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, […], →OCLC, pages 51–52:
- He had a little wife, he ſaid, whom he loved, who did the patiſſerie; and added, he felt no diſhonour in defending her and himſelf from want in this way—unleſs Providence had offer’d him a better.
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pastry shop
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- Patisserie on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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