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Meaning of 'pate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pate [ a.]
- See Patte.
2 . Pate [ n.]
- A pie. See Patty.
- A kind of platform with a parapet, usually of an oval form, and generally erected in marshy grounds to cover a gate of a fortified place.
- The head of a person; the top, or crown, of the head.
- The skin of a calf's head.

Nearby Words:

pat pataca patache patacoon patagia patagium patagonian patamar patas patavinity

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