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paupiette

American  
[poh-pyet] / poʊˈpjɛt /

noun

French Cooking.
paupiettes plural
  1. bird.


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Etymology

Origin of paupiette

1885–90; earlier po ( u ) piette, probably derivative of Middle French poulpe fleshy part of the body or of an animal, Old French polpe < Latin pulpa pulp; see -ette

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A paupiette of smoked salmon filled with fluffy crab mousse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Soul music is playing in the background as the students take orders for cuisse de canard and paupiettes de mérou.

From The Guardian Nov. 26, 2019

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