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A bakery specializing in French pastry
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patisserie
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1784, from French pâtisserie "pastry shop," from pâtisser "pastry-seller, pastry-cook," from Old French pasticier (14c.), from Medieval Latin pasticium "pasty, composed of paste," from Late Latin pasta "paste, pastry cake" (see pasta ).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a bakery specializing in French pastry
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
patisserie \pa`tis`serie"\, Patisserie \P[^a]`tis`serie"\, n. Pastry. --Sterne. a shop selling mostly pastries; a pastry shop.
Usage examples of patisserie.
When it got unbearable she went to overheated patisseries where overpainted ladies took off their furs, arranged their large bosoms and stared at her.
Soho his village because he has his breakfast croissant and cappuccino at Patisserie Valerie in Old Compton Street and buys his charcuterie and cheese from Fratelli Camisa in Berwick Street and his coffee beans from Angelucci in Frith Street.
Delancey Street then round Regents Park Road to Primrose Hill where he would have a cup of cappuccino sitting outside one of the many patisseries and coffee bars.
Inside, the patisseries would be empty even in the middle of a January meteor storm.