Definition of Paten. Meaning of Paten. Synonyms of Paten

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Definition of Paten

Paten
Paten Pat"en, n. [LL. patina, patena, fr. L. patina, patena, a pan; cf. L. patere to be open, E. patent, and Gr. ? a kind of flat dish: cf. F. pat[`e]ne. Cf. Patina.] 1. A plate. [Obs.] 2. (Eccl.) The place on which the consecrated bread is placed in the Eucharist, or on which the host is placed during the Mass. It is usually small, and formed as to fit the chalice, or cup, as a cover. [Written also patin, patine.]

Meaning of Paten from wikipedia

- A paten or diskos is a small plate, used during the M****. It is generally used during the liturgy itself, while the reserved sacrament are stored in the...
- up patens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paten is a plate used in Christian services or rites. Patens may also refer to: Bulbophyllum patens, a species...
- Physcomitrella patens is a synonym of Physcomitrium patens, the spreading earthmoss. It is a moss, a bryophyte used as a model organism for studies on...
- Hamelia patens is a large evergreen perennial shrub or small tree in the family Rubiaceae, that is native to the American subtropics and tropics. Its range...
- Talinum paniculatum is a succulent subshrub in the family Talinaceae that is native to much of North and South America, and the Caribbean countries. It...
- used are a plate (called a paten) and a chalice; the paten holds the communion bread, while the chalice holds the wine. The paten in the collection of the...
- Pulsatilla patens. Two subspecies are accepted: Pulsatilla patens subsp. patens Pulsatilla patens subsp. multifida (Pritz.) Zämelis Pulsatilla patens is the...
- Juncus patens is a species of rush, known by the common names spreading rush and California grey rush. It is native to the West Coast of the United States...
- subspecies: Delphinium patens subsp. hepaticoideum Delphinium patens subsp. montanum Delphinium patens subsp. patens Delphinium patens hybridizes freely with...
- Bulbophyllum patens is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. The Bulbophyllum-Checklist The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia v t e...