Associations to the word «Pate»

Wiktionary

PATE, noun. (somewhat archaic) The head, particularly the top or crown.
PATE, noun. (archaic) Wit, cleverness, cognitive abilities.
PATE, noun. Alternative spelling of pâté (finely-ground paste of meat, fish, etc.)
PATE, noun. The interior body, or non-rind portion of cheese, described by its texture, density, and color.
PÂTÉ, noun. A finely-ground paste of meat, game, fish or vegetables, sometimes with the addition of alcohol.
PÂTE BRISÉE, noun. A form of shortcrust pastry made with butter instead of lard or shortening
PÂTÉ CHINOIS, noun. (Quebec) A French-Canadian dish of layered ground beef, sweetcorn and mashed potatoes, similar to shepherd's pie.
PÂTÉ DE FOIE GRAS, noun. A pâté of fat goose liver; the lowest grade preparation of foie gras.

Dictionary definition

PATE, noun. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
PATE, noun. The top of the head.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope