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Webster 1913 Edition


Entree

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Enˊtrée′

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Noun.
[F. See
Entry
.]
1.
A coming in, or entrance; hence, freedom of access; permission or right to enter;
as, to have the
entrée
of a house
.
2.
(Cookery)
In French usage, a dish served at the beginning of dinner to give zest to the appetite; in English usage, a side dish, served with a joint, or between the courses, as a cutlet, scalloped oysters, etc.
[obsolescent]