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Patten
Meaning
Noun
●
Any of various types of
footwear
with
thick
soles
, often used to
elevate
the
foot
, especially
wooden
clogs.
●
One of various
wooden
attachments
used to
lift
a
shoe
above
wet
or
muddy
ground.
●
A
circular
wooden
plank
attached
to a horse's
foot
to
prevent
it from
sinking
into a
bog
while plowing.
●
In British English & Footwear:
An
ice
skate.
●
An
iron
hoop
attached
to a person's
boot
in
cases
of hip-joint disease.
●
The
base
of a pillar.
●
Obsolete form of paten.
Verb
●
To
go about
wearing
pattens.
Name
●
A surname.
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
●
A
town
and
village
and
census-designated place
therein, in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
patten
English
paten
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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