pâte tendre

[ French paht tahn-druh ]

Origin of pâte tendre

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Borrowed into English from French around 1860–65

Words Nearby pâte tendre

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How to use pâte tendre in a sentence

  • The glaze is alkaline, and is similar in its general character to that used on pate tendre porcelain.

    The Ceramic Art | Jennie J. Young
  • Mr. Walters, of Baltimore, has in his collection a valuable pate tendre vase dated 1860.

    The Ceramic Art | Jennie J. Young
  • A complete toilet-set of pate tendre is turquoise blue of great richness and transparent depth.

    The Ceramic Art | Jennie J. Young
  • The most highly artistic pieces are in pate tendre, or artificial paste.

    The Ceramic Art | Jennie J. Young