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  • noun Canada Alternative spelling of tourtière.

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  • noun a meat pie that is usually eaten at Christmas in Quebec

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  • For Quebecois their Christmas fare

    Is partly pork and partly prayer.

    Their festive bias

    Is doubly pious:

    A mass to begin and then tourtiere.

    December 22, 2014