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Word: Paten
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French patene, from Latin patina ‘shallow dish’, from Greek patanē ‘a plate’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpatn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plate, typically made of gold or silver, used for holding the bread during the Eucharist and sometimes as a cover for the chalice.
Short Definition:plate used for holding bread during Eucharist and sometimes as cover for chalice
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