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Definition of Galette
1. Noun. A flat round pancake-like pastry from France, usually made with buckwheat ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Galette
1. a flat round cake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galette
Literary usage of Galette
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Correspondence of William Pitt: When Secretary of State, with Colonial by William Pitt, Great Britain Foreign Office (1906)
"... and the orders you had given, for taking possession of La galette,4 being a
post of the utmost consequence, and by which, we should be entire masters of ..."
2. Pictures of Paris & Some Parisians by John N. Raphael, Frank Reynolds (1908)
"The " Moulin de la galette WE had lost Harold. After depositing Mademoiselle's
cloak and our canes at the counter, ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1840)
"Mr. P. Do you know any thing of a cake called La galette? W.—Yes, I have written
about it. Witness here read from the " Desultory Man," vol. ..."
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