1. forme - Noun
2. forme - Adjective
First.
Same as Pate or Patte.
Source: Webster's dictionaryNichols excepts the Étude en forme de valse (1912), which he observes still attracts pianists eager to display their left-hand technique. Source: Internet
Type, or small metal letters that have a raised letter on each end, is arranged into pages and placed in a frame to make a forme, which itself is placed onto a flat stone, 'bed,' or 'coffin.' Source: Internet