tuille
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tuille
1350–1400; Middle English toile < Middle French tuille, variant of teuille < Latin tēgula tile
Example Sentences
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A plate of farmers’ market cucumbers and melon got a joyous umami nudge from a Beldi-olive tuille and creamy blobs of whipped feta.
From New York Times
Quince sorbet with a rosemary ‘tuille,’ poached quince and rye bread 18.
From Washington Post
He never can bring himself to utter to his mountain land, from the depths of his heart, the melancholy words, "Che til na tuille."
From Project Gutenberg
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