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timalia |
timaliidae |
timaline |
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timbale
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| timber
| timber hitch
| timber line
| timber rattlesnake
timbale
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun timbale has 2 senses
- timbale(n = noun.food) Array - individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell; Array is a kind of dish
- timbale(n = noun.food) timbale case - small pastry shell for creamy mixtures of minced foods; Array is a kind of pastry
CIDE DICTIONARY
timbale, n. [F., prop., a kettledrum; -- so named from the form of the mold used. Cf. Timbal.].
A seasoned preparation, as of chicken, lobster, cheese, or fish, cooked in a drum-shaped mold; also, a pastry case, usually small, filled with a cooked mixture. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
timbale, n. a drum-shaped dish of minced meat or fish in a pastry shell.
Etymology
F: see TIMBAL
THESAURUS
timbale
Danish pastry, French pastry, baklava, blintz, chocolate eclair, cream puff, dowdy, eclair, pandowdy, pastry, pasty, patisserie, patty, patty-shell, pie, puff, quiche, rosette, strudel, tart, tipsy cake, trifle, turnover, vol-au-vent
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