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Definition of Pastis
1. Noun. Similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
Definition of Pastis
1. Noun. A liqueur containing aniseed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pastis
1. a French liqueur [n -TISES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pastis
Literary usage of Pastis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Numismatic Circularby Spink & Son by Spink & Son (1908)
"... DE • pastis • F.); — Jesus Christ; 93 mill. (OPVS MATTHAEI • PASTI • VERONENSIS); —
Timoteo Maftei, archbishop of Ragusa, y 47°; ..."
2. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1888)
"... ipsum Johannem de pratis suis pastis et de ... de pratis pastis non pertinet
ad coronam Regis,5 ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the French Language: Crowned by the French Academy by Auguste Brachet (1882)
"... sm. a pasture common ; formerly pastis, ... becomes pastis by o = s, see §
129, then pâtis by loss of s, see § 148. ..."