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Cornish pasty
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English
thumb|a Cornish pasty
thumb|400px|Cornish pasties from Australia
Alternative forms
en Cornish pastie
Etymology
19th century en Cornish + en pasty
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Cornish pasty.wav US
Noun
A kind of meat pie, not made in a pie pan but with a large piece of folded-over pastry dough, crimped shut, then baked on a sheet. It usually includes meat and vegetables in a thick hearty sauce.
en 1854 W. & R. Chambers Chambers's Journal of popular literature, science and arts after we have removed some of the dust of our journey, we sit down to a well-spread tea-table, on which a noble Cornish pasty holds the post of honour.
Translations
a kind of meat pie
Cornish: kw pasty m
Finnish: fi kornilainen pasteija
Icelandic: is kornbresk kjötbaka
Irish: ga pastae Cornach m
Italian: it pasticcio della Cornovaglia m
Polish: pl Cornish pasty n
Welsh: cy pastai Gernyw f, cy pasten Gernyw f
See also
en Bedfordshire clanger
en Foods Cornwall, England