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 Definitions of paten  [ˈpæt n]  

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Definition of 'paten' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) paten
a metal plate for holding the bread of the Eucharist.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME pateyn(e) < OF patene < ML patena, patina; L: pan)

Definition of 'paten' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) paten
a plate

2. (noun) paten
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

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