'Pate' definitions:

Definition of 'pate'

From: WordNet
noun
Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned
noun
The top of the head [syn: pate, poll, crown]

Definition of 'Pate'

From: GCIDE
  • Pate \Pate\, n. [Cf. LG. & Prov. G. pattkopf, patzkopf, scabby head; patt, patz, scab + kopf head.]
  • 1. The head of a person; the top, or crown, of the head. [Now generally used in contempt or ridicule.] [1913 Webster]
  • His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate. --Ps. vii. 16. [1913 Webster]
  • Fat paunches have lean pate. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The skin of a calf's head. [1913 Webster]