Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Wearing pattens or clogs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Wearing pattens.
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- adjective Wearing
pattens .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Talbot, hooded, cloaked, and pattened, -- for the afternoon was damp, -- marching up to the side door.
The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off.
Northanger Abbey 1818
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Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off.
Northanger Abbey Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 1818
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Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off.
Northanger Abbey 1803
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Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsey or some footman in dishabille sneaked off.
Northanger Abbey 1798
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The replica of the original barn is furnished with rustic items and interesting memorabilia from the Beloit area, including a trailer pattened in 1917 by inventer A.P. Warner, who also recently was honored as the first pilot in Wisconsin to fly a plane.
unknown title 2009
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"This gal will be a billionaire in five years as long as she has her idea pattened ...... wow.
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