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Definition of Passata
1. an Italian sauce of pureed tomatos [n -S]
Literary usage of Passata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Maecenas And The Madrigalist: Patrons, Patronage, And The Origins Of The by Anthony M. Cummings (2004)
"—with virtue, grace, and peace [lines 19-20]"—and each is said to wish to couple
with the "eta passata," so as to ensure one's eternal existence through the ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"... preserves the Italian form, passata : If your enemy be first to strike at you,
and if nt that ir-mint vou would make him a passata, ..."
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