pastis

(pas tēs)

noun

a French liqueur flavored with licorice and aniseed

Origin: Fr < ?

See pastis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A French licorice-flavored liqueur, usually drunk as an apéritif.

Origin:

Origin: French, muddle, pastis

Origin: , from Old Provençal pastitz, paste, pasty

Origin: , from Vulgar Latin *pastīcium; see patisserie

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