Definitions for Paten

Paten pat·en

Spelling: [pat-n]
IPA: /ˈpæt n/

Paten is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in Paten (aenpt).

Definitions for Paten

noun

  1. 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 Examples for Paten

"I could scarcely have forgotten a man of such impressive manners," said paten.

"I'm afraid I must give it against you, old boy," said paten, good-humoredly.

"You shall guess before I tell you," said paten, smiling sadly.

"She did love me once,—at least, she said so," broke in paten.

paten was one of the company, and included in the accusation.

"I know her well," continued paten, with heightened passion.

"So much the worse for the Yankees," said paten, lighting his cigar coolly.

Two were banged; paten and another, named Collier, acquitted.

"You can guess it, just as I can," said paten, half angrily.

paten smiled pleasantly at this picture of beatitude, and smoked on.

Word Value for Paten
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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