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    [Noun]  | "pas*tiche" | \ pa-ˈstēsh \


    1: a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work; also : such stylistic imitation

    2: a musical, literary, or artistic composition made up of selections from different works : potpourri

    3: hodgepodge


    Origin: 1866 ;

     French, from Italian pasticcio;

    [Noun]  | "pastiche" 


    1: an unorganized collection or mixture of various things;


      * e.g., " ... each addition to the house was done in a markedly different architectural idiom, and the result is a whimsical pastiche "



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     [ "pastiche" ]

    1: (noun) A work of art created by imitating an established style or piecing together extracts from a variety of sources. Pastiche techniques are often used to mock or give props.

      * e.g.,  ... Tarantino is a poet of cinematic pastiche. 

     [ "Pastiche" ]

    1: Pastiche: the stain resulting from the combination of sperm and blood from a woman's period!

      * e.g.,  ... Quick, turn over the couch cushion, we have to hide the pastiche from my parents! 

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