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Definitions for PATEN
ˈpæt npat·en
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Wiktionary
patennoun
The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist.
patennoun
Any shallow dish found in an archaeological site.
Etymology: From patene, from patina, from πατάνη.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Patennoun
A plate. Not in use.
Etymology: patina, Latin.
The floor of heav’n
Is thick inlaid with patens of bright gold;
There’s not the smallest orb which thou behold’st,
But in his motion like an angel sings. William Shakespeare.
Wikipedia
Paten
A paten or diskos is a small plate, used during the Mass. It is generally used during the liturgy itself, while the reserved sacrament are stored in the tabernacle in a ciborium.
Webster Dictionary
Patennoun
a plate
Patennoun
the place on which the consecrated bread is placed in the Eucharist, or on which the host is placed during the Mass. It is usually small, and formed as to fit the chalice, or cup, as a cover
Etymology: [LL. patina, patena, fr. L. patina, patena, a pan; cf. L. patere to be open, E. patent, and Gr. pata`nh a kind of flat dish: cf. F. patne. Cf. Patina.]
Wikidata
Paten
A paten, or diskos, is a small plate, usually made of silver or gold, used to hold Eucharistic bread which is to be consecrated. It is generally used during the service itself, while the reserved sacrament are stored in the tabernacle in a ciborium.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Paten
pat′en, n. the plate for the bread in the Eucharist. [Fr.,—L. patina, a plate—Gr. patanē.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
PATEN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Paten is ranked #84748 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Paten surname appeared 221 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Paten.
44.3% or 98 total occurrences were White.
35.7% or 79 total occurrences were Black.
16.2% or 36 total occurrences were Asian.
3.1% or 7 total occurrences were of two or more races.
Anagrams for PATEN »
tapen
penta
enapt
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of PATEN in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of PATEN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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