plateful in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Students listen to music that blares and games are played, and the professors serve students platefuls of comfort food to help fuel their late-night study sessions.
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I have yet to see someone tuck into a plateful and ask for more, except for the wallabies outside my back door; they love it.
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And just when you can't eat another bite, a plateful of home-baked, honey-dripping baklava and kumquat cake proves you wrong.
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Maybe it's eating too many platefuls of leathery pheasant and dried-out partridge.
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Children given healthy platefuls of apples and tomatoes, may well prefer "the most disgusting horrid looking things".
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This family, for one, has had a plateful and will no longer be watching.
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Accessorised with winter tomatoes, a caramelised mulch of shallots and griddled flatbread, it was a perfectly balanced plateful.
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I had to eat a plateful of honey.
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In many parts of the country, people leave an empty chair and a plateful of food for the spirits who return an hour before midnight.
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A lady holds a plateful of laddus- simple joyful treats.
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