/pah tay", pa-/ ; Fr. /pah tay", pa-/ , n. , pl. pâtés /-tayz"/ ; Fr. /-tay"/
1. French Cookery. a paste or spread made of puréed or finely chopped liver, meat, fish, game, etc., served as an hors d'oeuvre.
2. See foie gras .
[ 1695-1705; ]
/pah tay", pa-/ ; Fr. /pah tay", pa-/ , n. , pl. pâtés /-tayz"/ ; Fr. /-tay"/
1. French Cookery. a paste or spread made of puréed or finely chopped liver, meat, fish, game, etc., served as an hors d'oeuvre.
2. See foie gras .
[ 1695-1705; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012