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Definition of Palates
1. palate [n] - See also: palate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palates
Literary usage of Palates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Organ and Its Construction: A Systematic Hand-book for Organists, Organ by Johann Julius Seidel (1852)
"THE PRINCIPAL VALVES OR palates. We have already spoken of various sorts of
valves; but those called palates are the most important ones, because they are ..."
2. Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book: Adapted for Families in by William Augustus Henderson, David Hughson (1828)
"To dress Ox palates. HAVING cleansed and boiled your palates, take off the skin,
and pick out all that part that is black, and cut them in bits : turn some ..."
3. The Mental Affections of Children: Idiocy, Imbecility and Insanity by William Witherspoon Ireland (1898)
"Had they taken the former variety alone, they would have found the proportion of
deformed palates much greater. *The Neuroses of Development, Edinburgh, ..."
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