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patten

pat·ten

UK/ˈpat(ə)n/ US/ˈpæt(ə)n/ uncommon obsolete uk

noun

1.

footwear usually with wooden soles

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Origin

From Middle English patyn, patin, pateyn, from Old French patin, from patte (“paw, hoof”), from Latin patta, of imitative origin.

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