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mincemeaty

adj

Etymology

From mincemeat + -y.

  1. derived from *meh₂d-✻ — “to drip, ooze; grease, fat”
  2. inherited from *matiz✻ — “food”
  3. inherited from *mati✻
  4. inherited from mete
  5. inherited from mete
  6. compounded as mincemeat — “mince + meat”
  7. suffixed as mincemeaty — “mincemeat + y”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of mincemeat.

    • A spicy mincemeaty fragrance appeared to cling to her big motherly apron; […]
    • I selected the mincemeat, tart and crusty — not the best mincemeat pie I’ve ever eaten — but better than most and chockful of mincemeaty richness.
    • Grenville Strouther tackles a mincemeaty problem as he samples one of the mince pies baked by staff and senior citizens on the Eating Well on a Pension course at South Notts College.

  2. With mincemeat.

    • Steaming fresh-from-the-oven breads taste especially good on nippy, fall days. So when it’s cold outside, warm-up your insides with a piping-hot, quick bread treat — “mincemeaty,” walnut-crunchy muffins.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA