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PA'TED, a. In composition, having a pate; as long-pated, cunning; shallow-pated,...
PATEE' PATEFAC'TION,n. [L. patefactio; pateo, to open, and facio, to make.] The ...
PATEL'LIFORM, a. [L. patella, a dish, and form.] Of the form of a dish or saucer.
PAT'ELLITE, n. Fossil remains of the patella, a shell.
PAT'EN PAT'ENT, a. [L. patens, from pateo, to open.] 1. In botany, spreading; fo...
PATENT-ROLLS, n. The records or registers of patents.
PAT'ENTED, pp. Granted by patent; secured by patent or by law as an exclusive pr...
PATENTEE', n. One to whom a grant is made or a privilege secured by patent or by...
PAT'ENTING, ppr. Granting by patent; securing as a privilege.
PATERN'AL, a. [L. paternus, from pater, father.] 1. Pertaining to a father; fath...
PATERN'ITY, n. Fathership; the relation of a father. The world, while it had sca...
PA'TERNOSTER, n. [L. our father.] The Lord's prayer.
P`ATH, n. plu. paths. [Gr. to tread.] 1. A way beaten or trodden by the feet of ...
PATHET'IC PATHET'ICAL, a. [Gr. passion; to suffer.] Affecting or moving the pass...
PATHET'ICALLY, adv. In such a manner as to excite the tender passions.
PATHET'ICALNESS, n. The quality of moving the tender passions.