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.
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My idea of heaven is eating pate de foie gras to the sound of trumpets.
... some people coddle their own afflictions the way others spoil small pedigreed dogs with cans of pate.
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.
I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pate than any other.
It is not easy to pluck hairs from a bald pate.
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!).