paten

or pat·in

[ pat-n ]

/ ˈpæt n /

noun

a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.

Origin of paten

1250–1300; Middle English pateyn(e) <Old French patene<Medieval Latin patena, patina Eucharistic plate (Latin: pan); akin to Greek patánē flat dish, Latin patēre to be open (see patent)

Words nearby paten

patellar ligament, patellar reflex, patellate, patellectomy, patelliform, paten, patency, Patenier, patent, patent ambiguity, patent cliff

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Example sentences from the Web for paten

Something that sounded like a malediction was muttered by Paten as he arose and walked the room with passionate strides.
One Of Them|Charles James Lever
Two were banged; Paten and another, named Collier, acquitted.
One Of Them|Charles James Lever
The paten belonging to this chalice is very large—nearly ten inches across, and quite plain.
Brick and Marble in the Middle Ages|George Edmund Street
Paten shook his head dissentingly; he was very far from feeling the combat an equal one.
One Of Them|Charles James Lever

The paten was generally composed of the same material as the chalice itself.
Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum|John Healy

British Dictionary definitions for paten

paten

patin or patine (ˈpætɪn)

/ (ˈpætən) /

noun

a plate, usually made of silver or gold, esp the plate on which the bread is placed in the Eucharist

Word Origin for paten

C13: from Old French patene, from Medieval Latin, from Latin patina pan

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单词	paten
释义	paten or pat·in [ pat-n ] / ˈpæt n / noun a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist. Origin of paten 1250–1300; Middle English pateyn(e) <Old French patene<Medieval Latin patena, patina Eucharistic plate (Latin: pan); akin to Greek patánē flat dish, Latin patēre to be open (see patent) Words nearby paten patellar ligament, patellar reflex, patellate, patellectomy, patelliform, paten, patency, Patenier, patent, patent ambiguity, patent cliff Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for paten Something that sounded like a malediction was muttered by Paten as he arose and walked the room with passionate strides. One Of Them\|Charles James Lever Two were banged; Paten and another, named Collier, acquitted. One Of Them\|Charles James Lever The paten belonging to this chalice is very large—nearly ten inches across, and quite plain. Brick and Marble in the Middle Ages\|George Edmund Street Paten shook his head dissentingly; he was very far from feeling the combat an equal one. One Of Them\|Charles James Lever The paten was generally composed of the same material as the chalice itself. Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum\|John Healy British Dictionary definitions for paten paten patin or patine (ˈpætɪn) / (ˈpætən) / noun a plate, usually made of silver or gold, esp the plate on which the bread is placed in the Eucharist Word Origin for paten C13: from Old French patene, from Medieval Latin, from Latin patina pan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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