Read full poem →With loveliness, the laurels bent.
In the centre the white-flaked pastry stood,
And beside it the wine flask. Red as blood
Dictionary Entry
A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.
In a Sentence
“That pastry shop sells not just pastries, but all kinds of baked goods.”
Origin
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Poetry examples for “pastry”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →To this if aught appear, which I not know of,
That will the pastry, not my paper, show of.
Digestive cheese, and fruit there sure will be;
