Read full poem →Roger, tell on; and look that it be good,
For many a pasty hast thou letten blood,
And many a Jack of Dover hast thou sold,
Dictionary Entry
(chiefly in the plural) A small item of clothing that conceals little more than the nipple of a woman's breast, primarily worn by female exotic dancers.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. pastymass pastywhite pastyface pastycondition pastyconsistency pastypasty venisonpasty becomes
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Poetry examples for “pasty”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →We wanted this Ven'son to make out a dinner.
What say you—a pasty?—it shall, and it must,
And my wife, little Kitty, is famous for crust.
Read full poem →"What the de'il, mon, a Pasty!" re-echoed the Scot,
"Though splitting, I'll still keep a corner for that."
Read full poem →Though I could not help thinking my gentleman hasty,
Yet Johnson, and Burke, and a good ven'son pasty,
Were things that I never disliked in my life,
Read full poem →We wanted this venison to make out the dinner.
What say you—a pasty? it shall, and it must,
And my wife, little Kitty, is famous for crust.
Read full poem →In to the Khalífah's Supper
Push'd, and got before a Pasty
Luscious as the Lip of Beauty,
Read full poem →Cavaliers, up! Lips from the cup,
Hands from the pasty, nor bite take nor sup
Till you're--
Read full poem →Cavaliers, up! Lips from the cup,
Hands from the pasty, nor bite take nor sup 10
Till you're--
Read full poem →Cavaliers, up! Lips from the cup,
Hands from the pasty, nor bite take nor sup. 10
Till you're--