The word paten comes from a Latin form patina or patena, evidently imitated from the Greek patane. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
He receives the paten from the deacon and places the Host upon the corporal. From Wordnik.com. [Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 4.2 - Good Friday, The Adoration of the Cross and the Rite of the Presanctified] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
Lot seventy-three, a quite remarkable example of early Byzantine artwork known as a paten. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Madonna] Reference
By the bye, that cup you seek is usually in a cabinet next to something called a 'paten'. From Wordnik.com. [Latest entries from endlesslyrocking.blog-city.com] Reference
Dispute over 13th century chalice and paten from Abbey Cymer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
Sometimes there was lettering around the flat edge of the paten. From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
It was a spikard that I withdrew, that lay warmly upon my paten. From Wordnik.com. [Prince of Chaos]
The small paten served as a cover to the cup, as has been mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
One paten touched a tree trunk and scrambled up like a bright squirrel. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Flies]
Medieval News: Dispute over 13th century chalice and paten from Abbey Cymer. From Wordnik.com. [Dispute over 13th century chalice and paten from Abbey Cymer] Reference
With an image of a chalice and a paten the flat dish holding the sacred Host. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
He set down the glass and declared, “The rim is not original to the paten.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Madonna] Reference
They found the object beneath a triple linen cloth, like some consecrated paten. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
When found in 1890 the chalice and paten lay close together and did not seem to have been thrown hastily. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
Two small basons of silver, parcel gilt, weighing 22 ounces, with a salver, double gilt, and a paten, parcel gilt. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
Obj. 6: Further, the chalice with the paten represents Christ's tomb, which was "hewn in a rock," as is narrated in the Gospels. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
I bought it because it was all I could find, knowing that it'd leave a mess on the paten ... and corporal ... and likely the floor. From Wordnik.com. [trinityboy Diary Entry] Reference
He was advancing on me with the chalice and paten, taking me for one of their kind, entitled to compassion because of my infirmity. From Wordnik.com. [Incubus]
The bread--called a host, from the Latin hostia, meaning a “sacrificial victim”--rests on a plate of precious metal called a paten. From Wordnik.com. [An Instructed Eucharist] Reference
The chalice and paten, crosses, vases, books, embroidery, etc., have been bestowed from time to time by various friends and worshippers. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
The chalice, a ceremonial cup, and paten, a plate for bread to celebrate Eucharist, are kept at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
The ending -ten marks a number of words here aiten, paten, treten and is similar to a second person plural ending found in PIE languages. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
Lord, as well as concerning the paten or dish in the which. From Wordnik.com. [The High History of the Holy Graal] Reference
Chalice and paten given by Governor Francis Moryson, in 1661. From Wordnik.com. [Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The Faith of Our Fathers] Reference
On the top of the coffin was a chalice and paten of silver-gilt. From Wordnik.com. [The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See] Reference
Large paten at the right given by Sir Edmund Andros, Governor, 1694. From Wordnik.com. [Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The Faith of Our Fathers] Reference
Across the left arm was the maniple, and in his hand the chalice covered with the paten. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda] Reference
In this the chalice, paten, and other articles pertaining to the altar were kept when not in use. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.] Reference
He carried a gold chalice and paten, and his head was bowed reverentially above the sacred vessels. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
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