English Dictionary: Patten | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for Patten | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Patten \Pat"ten\, n. [F. patin a high-heeled shoe, fr. patte paw, foot. Cf. {Panton}, {Patt[82]}.] 1. A clog or sole of wood, usually supported by an iron ring, worn to raise the feet from the wet or the mud. The patten now supports each frugal dame. --Gay. 2. A stilt. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Patten, ME Zip code(s): 04765 |