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Definition of Mostaccioli
1. Noun. Pasta somewhat resembling little moustaches.
Definition of Mostaccioli
1. Noun. A type of penne pasta ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mostaccioli
Literary usage of Mostaccioli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Assisi by Lina Duff Gordon (1901)
"She had even thought of some cakes made of almonds and sugar, known in Rome by
the name of mostaccioli, which she had often made for him when he visited her ..."
2. Holland House by Marie Henriette Norberte Liechtenstein (1874)
"The box of Sweetmeats are as usual the Neapolitan mostaccioli, which are much
relished by Yr illustrious Captive. The newspapers will apprize you of the ..."
3. The Critical Review of Theological & Philosophical Literature by Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond (1898)
"dainty which the Romans call mostaccioli made of sugar and other things." We see
him taking a sick friar into a vineyard to eat grapes, and " himself ..."