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tourtes

tourtes is the plural of tourte.

Meaning of tourte

Noun

tourte (plural tourtes)

  1. A kind of French pie.
    • Make a Godiveaux farce as for the tourte under that name; cut the fillet of a neck of mutton into thin slices, and a few onions in the same manner; put some of the Godiveaux in the bottom of the pie, then some of the mutton, and slices of onions upon it, […]1812, B. Clermont, The Professed Cook, page 371

Questions about tourtes

What is tourtes the plural of?
Tourtes is the plural of tourte.

Words near tourtes in the dictionary

  1. tours de force
  2. tours of duty
  3. tourscape
  4. tourscapes
  5. tourte
  6. tourtes
  7. tourtiere
  8. tourtieres
  9. tourtière
  10. tourtières
  11. Tourtouse

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