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pate

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1. pate - Noun

2. pate - Adjective

3. Pate - Proper noun

Meaning

See Patte.

A pie. See Patty.

A kind of platform with a parapet, usually of an oval form, and generally erected in marshy grounds to cover a gate of a fortified place.

The head of a person; the top, or crown, of the head.

The skin of a calf's head.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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My idea of heaven is eating pate de foie gras to the sound of trumpets. Sydney Smith

... some people coddle their own afflictions the way others spoil small pedigreed dogs with cans of pate. Lionel Shriver

There's an epigram tacked to my office bulletin board, pinched from a magazine -- "Wanting to meet an author because you like his work is like wanting to meet a duck because you like pâté. Margaret Atwood

I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pate than any other. Kingsley Amis

It is not easy to pluck hairs from a bald pate. Danish Proverb

A yeasty pate brisee divided in 10 small balls, each rolled out individually into circles, covered in a meringue and pecans, divided into 8 triangles, rolled up like crescents (messy little suckers!). Source: Internet

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