pandowdy
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1795–1805, Americanism; perhaps variant of obsolete dial. (Somerset) pandoulde custard; see pan1
1795–1805, Americanism; perhaps variant of obsolete dial. (Somerset) pandoulde custard; see pan1
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| —n , pl -dies | |
| (US) a deep-dish pie made from fruit, esp apples, with a cake topping: apple pandowdy | |
| [C19: of unknown origin] | |
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