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    ‖Paté (?), a. (Her.) See Patté.

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    ‖Paté (?), n. [F. pâté.]
    1. A pie. See Patty.

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    2. (Fort.) 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. [R.]

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     ‖Patté (?), Pattee (?),  a. [F. patté, fem. pattée, fr. patte paw, foot.  Cf. Patten.] (Her.) Narrow at the inner, and very broad at the other, end, or having its arms of that shape; -- said of a cross. See Illust. (8) of Cross. [Written also paté, patee.]

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