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apple saucey en · ADJ

Etymology

From apple sauce + -y.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of applesaucey.
   alt of applesaucey
   • A tisket, a tasket-apple saucey lamb or basket / All it takes to transform a flavorful yet quick apple sauce chocolate cake into an Easter basket or lamb is a little imagination or a mold—take your pick for your holiday table. 1972 March 8, Hattiesburg American, volume LXXVII, number 59, Hattiesburg, Miss.:
   • Apple Saucey Subject For Science Students At Johnson School […] Also included in the unit is the making of applesauce and planting apple seeds. 1977 October 1, Elsie Edwards, “Apple Saucey Subject For Science Students At Johnson School”, in The Evening Telegram, Rocky Mount, N.C., page 12:
   • This tart started out as a chutney recipe, but the texture was too fruity, almost like apple saucey—not great for chutney, but stupendous nevertheless. 1996, Carol Gelles, 1,000 Vegetarian Recipes, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, published 2015, →ISBN:
   • FEAST ON OUR DELICACIES!!!! […] APPLE SAUCEY BUNGALOW!!! […] HOT BUTTERED VIENNA BREAD 1978 November 20, The Daily Dispatch, 101st year, number 112, Moline, Ill., page 30:
   • OCEAN SPRAY — (24) 16-Oz. Cans / APPLE SAUCEY 1974 April 3, The Daily Item, volume XXXVII, number 79, Sunbury, Pa., page 36:

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