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Pizzle vs Pizze - What's the difference?

pizzle | pizze |

As nouns the difference between pizzle and pizze

is that pizzle is the penis of an animal while pizze is (rare).

pizzle

English

Alternative forms

* (l), (l)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The penis of an animal.
  • * 1646 , Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica , V.19:
    • Although, if in the lion the position of the pizzle be proper, and that the natural situation, it will be hard to make out their retrocopulation, or their coupling and pissing backward, according to the determination of Aristotle [...].
  • A baton made from the penis of an ox, once used to beat men and animals.

    • Derived terms

    * pizzled

    pizze

    English

    Noun

    (head) (p)
  • (rare)
  • * 1938 : Giuseppe Orioli, Adventures of a Bookseller , p321
  • *:…they manufacture the detestable tarts called pizze , very popular in this part of the world.
  • * 1957 : Armando T. Perretta, Take a Number , p82
    • Twice a week his mother baked bread, and twice a week there were pizze fritte for breakfast instead of cocoa and stale bread.
  • * 1973 : Maria-Antonietta Macciocchi et alii & Partito Comunista Italiano, Letters from Inside the Italian Communist Party to Louis Althusser , p121
    • The city seemed like one gigantic fry-shop, with ‘zeppole’, ‘pizze’ and ‘calzoni’ sizzling on every street-corner.
  • * 1999 : Elizabeth David, Italian Food , p115
    • The variety of pizze'' is immense. The true Roman ''pizza , for instance, is made with onions and oil, no tomato.
  • * 2000 : Matthew Evans, Italy: World Food , p2
    • The most exquisite pizze are cooked in a forno a legna (woodfired oven).
  • * 2004 : Anna Del Conte, The Classic Food of Northern Italy , p203
    • Umbria is rich in paste, pizze , savoury torte , minestre and polenta dishes.
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