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apple pie

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ap·ple-pie (pl-p)
adj. Informal
1. Perfect; exemplary: put the room in apple-pie order.
2. often apple pie Of, relating to, or marked by values regarded as distinctively American: "Family, neighborhood, community are apple pie virtues, unassailable and unavoidable in political rhetoric" (Ronald Brownstein).
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Noun1.apple pie - pie (with a top crust) containing sliced apples and sugarapple pie - pie (with a top crust) containing sliced apples and sugar
pie - dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top
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apple pie فطيرة التفاح jablkový koláč æbletærte Apfelkuchen μηλόπιτα pastel de manzana, tarta de manzana omenapiirakka tarte aux pommes pita od jabuka torta di mele アップルパイ 사과 파이 appeltaart eplepai szarlotka torta de maçã яблочный пирог äppelpaj ขนมแอปเปิ้ลพาย elmalı turta bánh táo 苹果馅饼


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HAVE I lost my smell for fruits, or is it a apple pie, sir?
Equity sends questions to law, law sends questions back to equity; law finds it can't do this, equity finds it can't do that; neither can so much as say it can't do anything, without this solicitor instructing and this counsel appearing for A, and that solicitor instructing and that counsel appearing for B; and so on through the whole alphabet, like the history of the apple pie.
And then there were apple pies, and peach pies, and pumpkin pies; besides slices of ham and smoked beef; and moreover delectable dishes of preserved plums, and peaches, and pears, and quinces; not to mention broiled shad and roasted chickens; together with bowls of milk and cream, all mingled higgledy- pigglely, pretty much as I have enumerated them, with the motherly teapot sending up its clouds of vapor from the midst-- Heaven bless the mark
 
 
 
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