patten
IPA: pˈætʌn
noun
- Any of various types of footwear with thick soles, often used to elevate the foot, especially wooden clogs.
- (now historical) One of various wooden attachments used to lift a shoe above wet or muddy ground.
- (obsolete) A circular wooden plank attached to a horse's foot to prevent it from sinking into a bog while plowing.
- (now Britain dialectal) An ice skate.
- (historical) An iron hoop attached to a person's boot in cases of hip-joint disease.
- The base of a pillar.
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
- A town, village, and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
- Obsolete form of paten. [(Christianity) The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist.]
verb
- (intransitive) To go about wearing pattens.
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