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parfait
[ pahr-fey ]
noun
- a dessert of ice cream and fruit or ice cream and syrup in alternate layers, often topped with whipped cream and served in a tall, narrow, short-stemmed glass.
- any frozen dessert in which fruit, nuts, etc., have been folded into whipped cream or egg custard.
parfait
/ pɑːˈfeɪ /
noun
- a rich frozen dessert made from eggs and cream with ice cream, fruit, etc
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of parfait1
from French: perfect
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Example Sentences
It is a basketball evening in Los Angeles, and the sky outside is a perfect parfait.
From The Daily Beast
Canton parfait is somewhat of a departure from the ordinary dessert, but is favored by many persons.
From Project Gutenberg
Maple parfait makes an excellent dish to serve with cake that is not very rich as refreshments for a party.
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Line the mold with an ice and fill the center with a mousse or a parfait.
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Tout sera parfait quand les histoires commenceront et finiront par ce gai refrain Chi lo sa.
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The maple parfait is one of the most delicious of desserts, and one easily prepared as well.
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