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Cornish pasty

British  
/ ˈpæstɪ /

noun

  1. cookery a pastry case with a filling of meat and vegetables

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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From BBC Mar. 12, 2022

Cornwall is immensely proud of the Cornish pasty.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2018

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Boris Johnson holds a Cornish pasty as he boards the Vote Leave campaign bus in Truro, Cornwall.

From The Guardian May 15, 2016

Eating out was chips or a Cornish pasty in Kilburn.

From The Guardian Nov. 15, 2015

It’s all right,” he said, helping himself to a Cornish pasty, while Mrs. Weasley looked stern, “they’re all called stuff like Bodrod the Bearded and Urg the Unclean; it wasn’t hard.”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

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