2. Noun. (plural of pâté cap=true) ¹
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Definition of Pates
1. pate [n] - See also: pate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pates
Literary usage of Pates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gloucestershire Notes and Queries: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine Devoted edited by William Phillimore Watts Phillimore, Sidney Joseph Madge (1890)
"348) a correspondent has inquired :— Is there any portrait extant of Richard
pates, the founder of Cheltenham Grammar School in 1586 [1574]? if so, ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... and walk aft with him on the poop, which he accordingly did. these dunder-pates
by the time our you get on with them smartly.—But halt a little, ..."
3. Elements of Physiology by Anthelme Richerand (1819)
"The distinction being fairly laid down between sensibility and contractility, it
is easy to understand the origin of the endless d'c pates of ..."
4. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"Consomme aux pates. Consomme, served with noodles, macaroni, spaghetti, or any
Italian pastes, first cooked in boiling salted water. Consomme Colbert. ..."