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plum-pie [f. plum n. 1, 4 + pie.] † 1. A pie containing raisins and currants; esp. a mince-pie. Obs.a 1660 [Mock sermon] Brewerton Ch. cxix. Ver. xxxi, ‘And they did eat their Plum-pies, and rejoiced exceedingly’, (Bodl. Lib.) p. 6, Here now we are to consider what sort of Plum-pye this was, and how...
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Plum Pie
Plum Pie is a collection of nine short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 22 September 1966 by Barrie & Jenkins (under the Herbert Jenkins imprint), and in the United States on 1 December 1967 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York. The collection's title is derived fr...
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▪ I. plum, n. (plʌm) Forms: α. 1 pl{uacu}me, (in comb.) pl{uacu}m-, 4–5 plowme, 5 plowmbe, 6 ploume, 8–9 north. dial. ploum, ploom. β. 4–6 plome, 4–7 plom, 5 (in comb.) plomb-, 5–6 plomme; 4–7 plumbe, 5–7 plumme, 6–9 plumb, 4– plum. [OE. pl{uacu}me fem. plum (earlier pl{uacu}mæ, -ę, plum, fruit and ...
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pie
▪ I. pie, n.1 (paɪ) Also 4–8 pye, 5–6 py, (6 pee). [a. OF. pie (13th c. in Littré) = Pr. piga, It. pica:—L. pīca magpie.] 1. The bird now more usually called magpie.a 1250 Owl & Night. 126 Þat pie and crowe hit todrowe. 1303 R. Brunne Handl. Synne 355 Beleue nouȝt yn þe pyys cheteryng. c 1380 Wyclif...
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