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French
Noun
pâtissoie f (plural pâtissoies)
- an eighteenth-century silken[1] or woolen[2] cloth from China.[1][2]
- 1943, Jean Ray, La Cité de l'indicible peur, 2016 ed., Paris, Alma, →ISBN, chap. IV, p. 88
[...] il voyait réapparaître la mesquine apothéose de la fausse beauté qui fit tout le bonheur du défunt, depuis les naïades en plâtre scrobiculé jusqu’aux pompeux bouddhas drapés de pâtissoie.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dictionnaire universel de la langue françoise, P.C.V. Boiste, 1803, Paris, Desray, p. 589
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dictionnaire français, par ordre d'analogie, P.A. Lemare, 1820, Paris, Bechet ainé, p. 604