tartlet
- noun
- /ˈtɑːrtlɪt/
- Mickey herself had watched Liam serve his tartlets at party after party.
Examples
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Have a tartlet, minister?
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And you can leave off the gremolata, and the tartlet of leek and chanterelles.
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I have not received tartlets, I am not thankful.
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Ohh, you look like a tasty little cherry tartlet.
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My son is engaged and my husband is in Maui with a tartlet named Cheryl.
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All the years I've been here I've had tartlets, and tartlets I love.
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All the years I've been here I've had tartlets, and tartlets I love.
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Bobby completely ignores Charlie as he ushers a pasty-faced rock star and his underage tartlet past the ropes.
Fiction book (1994) -
There were the lentil meatballs with lemon pesto and the peanut butter pretzel tartlets that made my heart skip a beat.
Blog text (14) -
For dessert, she served lovely fruit tartlets filled with fresh berries and cream.
Synonyms
A small open pastry filled with fruit or custard
A baked sweet pastry like a pie with sliced apples and sugar
An open pastry like a tart with a sweet or savory filling
A pastry with cream or custard topped with fresh fruit
A pastry shell filled with cooked lobster often served as a starter
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Etymology
Tartlet is simply the word tart plus the ending -let; tart is a small pastry and -let means 'small', like in booklet or piglet. So a tartlet is a very small tart or tiny pastry shell filled as a sweet or savory bite.