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Definitions for terrine
təˈrinter·rine
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Princeton's WordNet
terrinenoun
a pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole
Wiktionary
terrinenoun
A dish or pan, typically used for casseroles and made out of pottery.
terrinenoun
A pâté baked in said described dish which is served cold.
Etymology: terrine "a clay dish" by extension, "that which is cooked in the dish".
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terrine
A terrine is a French cooking dish or method, often used for pâté or similar coarse meat, vegetable, or fish mixtures. The mixture is traditionally cooked and served in a rectangular or oval, earthenware baking dish, also named terrine. It is usually served cold and sliced, as an appetizer or picnic food.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Terrine
te-rēn′, n. an earthenware vessel for containing some dainty: a tureen for soup. [Fr.,—L. terra, earth.]
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reinter
rentier
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of terrine in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of terrine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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