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beef Wellington

a lightly roasted beef fillet covered with pâté de foie gras, wrapped in pastry, and then baked

Origin: after 1st Duke of Wellington

See beef Wellington in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A fillet of beef covered with pâté de foie gras, encased in pastry, and baked.

Origin:

Origin: Probably from the name Wellington

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