Noun: pasticcio
| Singular | pasticcio |
| Plural | pasticcios; pasticci |
Sample Sentences
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On our first entrance into the palace, which is a pasticcio of Saracenic, Conventual, and Grecian architecture, I was much taken with the principal front of the inner-court; a piece of as good Morisco work as any I had yet seen. [1779, Henry Swinburne, Travels through Spain, 1775 and 1776:]
Nouns inflected like pasticcio
impresario,
carroccio,
conservatorio,
arpeggio,
imbroglio,
pasticcio,
solfeggio,
fascio,
cappuccio,
capriccio,
rifugio,
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pasticcio. Doublet of pastiche. See: Italian Nouns '
pasticcio'.