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pawty en · NOUN · etymology 1

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1. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling) Pronunciation spelling of party.
   alt of party
   • […] cutting a great dash in a brandnew two guinea dress suit and a burled hogsford hired for a Fursday evenin merry pawty, […] 1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part I, page 182:

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pawty en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Blend of paw + party.

Meanings

1. A party for a pet.
   • Doggie bakeries (or “barkeries”) and cafés are also an excellent locale for a “destination” dog pawty. Many dog barkeries will not only cater the function but will also provide a pawty area and staff to host and move the pawty along. 2007, Barbara Burg, Good Treats Cookbook for Dogs: 50 Home-Cooked Treats for Special Occasions Plus Everything You Need to Know to Throw a Dog Party!, Quarry Books, →ISBN, page 14:
   • With the antioxidant powers of honey and the digestive boost from the yogurt icing, these are a must for any puppy pawty! 2020, Kevyn Matthews, Becoming a Dog Chef: Recipes to Spoil Your Pup from America’s Top Dog Chef, Mango Publishing Group, →ISBN:
   • This recipe is for him. It’s for all the puppy lovers (perfect tor puppy “pawties”). 2013, Courtney Dial Whitmore, Frostings, Gibbs Smith, →ISBN, page 93:

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