Paten

Word PATEN
Character 5
Hyphenation pat en
Pronunciations /ˈpætən/

Definitions and meanings of "Paten"

What do we mean by paten?

A plate, usually of gold or silver, that is used to hold the host during the celebration of the Eucharist. noun

A plate or shallow dish, especially an artifact from an ancient civilization. noun

A thin disk of or resembling metal. noun

An obsolete form of patten. noun

An iron plate used in making plate-armor. noun

A broad shallow dish; a bowl. noun

Eccles., a plate or flat dish; in the communion service of certain liturgical churches, the plate on which the consecrated bread is placed. noun

A plate, as of metal. noun

A plate. noun

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. noun

The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist. noun

Any shallow dish found in an archaeological site. noun

The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist.

Any shallow dish found in an archaeological site.

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The word "paten" in example sentences

The word paten comes from a Latin form patina or patena, evidently imitated from the Greek patane. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

He receives the paten from the deacon and places the Host upon the corporal. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The eucharistic vessel known as the paten is a small shallow plate or disc of precious metal upon which the element of bread is offered to ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

A paten was a sacramental plate designed to hold the holy wafers. ❋ Davis Bunn (2010)

Lot seventy-three, a quite remarkable example of early Byzantine artwork known as a paten. ❋ Davis Bunn (2010)

A paten is a shallow circular dish of metal on which the bread is placed for the Eucharist, and represents the dish used at the Last Supper. ❋ Gertrude Grace Sill (1975)

Over this he places a small silver or gold plate called the paten, on which he places a host -- that is, a thin piece of white bread prepared for Mass, perfectly round, and about the size of the bottom of ❋ Thomas L. Kinkead (N/A)

Patrick, and of them I have seen three square patens, that is, a paten in the Church of Patrick in Armagh, and another in the Church of Elphin, and ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The paten is a vessel of the altar on which the altar-bread is offered in the Holy Sacrifice. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

By the bye, that cup you seek is usually in a cabinet next to something called a 'paten'. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In that piece the Cardinal Archbishop calls for the use of the communion paten in the distribution of Holy Communion and further promotes the manner of receiving the Holy Eucharist on the tongue. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The priest takes the chalice, and allows the Host to slide from it onto the paten, then places the chalice upon the corporal. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is placed in a chalice, not in a pyx or ciborium, and then covered with a soft pall, a paten turned upside down, and a thin white chalice veil, which is then tied with a ribbon around the node of the chalice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Celebrant holding the Sacrament over the paten divides it, puts one particle in the chalice .... then striking his breast, he repeats three times Domine non sum dignus and Corpus Domini nostri at the communion; he then takes another piece of the consecrated particle, with the wine of the chalice, omitting the other prayers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Other items necessary for the celebration of holy Mass, such as water, wine, paten, bells and lavabo are place near the altar on a separate, or credence, table. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The deacon removes the chalice veil, paten and soft pall, then holds the paten with two hands over the corporal. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Father Mike was moving down the line of communicants, holding the chalice, with the altar boy, an eighth-grader, sometimes even John, standing beside him in a lace surplice, holding the paten under each chin; and she would close her eyes and open her mouth, sticking her tongue out, and hear the prayer and feel the host placed gently on her tongue. ❋ Stuart Dybek (2010)

He set down the glass and declared, “The rim is not original to the paten.” ❋ Davis Bunn (2010)

She drew the paten from the sack, set it into the display, and stepped back with, “I wanted to personally deliver your most recent acquisition.” ❋ Davis Bunn (2010)

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