‖n. [ It., fr. pasta. See Paste. ] 1. A medley; an olio. [ R. ] H. Swinburne. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Fine Arts) (a) A work of art imitating directly the work of another artist, or of more artists than one. (b) A falsified work of art, as a vase or statue made up of parts of original works, with missing parts supplied. [ 1913 Webster ]