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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A grassy expanse in the hill region of Ceylon.
  • noun (Eccl.) A paten.

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  • noun A grassy expanse in the hill region of Ceylon.

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Compare Portuguese patena a paten.

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