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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French pâtisserie.
Noun
patisserie (countable and uncountable, plural patisseries)
- (UK) a shop that sells pastries and cakes
- (obsolete) pastry
1768, Mr. Yorick [pseudonym; Laurence Sterne], “Le Patisser. Versailles.”, in A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, volume II, London: T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, , →OCLC, pages 51–52:He had a little wife, he ſaid, whom he loved, who did the patiſſerie; and added, he felt no diſhonour in defending her and himſelf from want in this way—unleſs Providence had offer’d him a better.
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Noun
patisserie f (plural patisseries)
- patisserie