Etymology

entremets

en·tre·mets
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Today it means: A side dish (often of vegetables), or a small dish of savories served between courses. Full definition →

French entremets
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  1. French · borrowed fromentremets
  2. English todayentremets

Borrowed from French entremets. Replaced earlier Middle English entermes, from Old French entremés.

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