patine

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patine¹

  • /pəˈtiːn/

Rhymes with -iːn

Where it comes from

Variant of paten.

noun patines

  1. obsolete A plate. Sit Ieſſica, looke how the floore of heauen / Is thicke inlayed with pattents of bright gold, […]

patine²

  • /pəˈtiːn/

Rhymes with -iːn

Where it comes from

From French patine.

verb patines · patining · patined

  1. To coat an object with a patina, either from natural oxidation or simulated aging.

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verb coat an object with a patina

Españolpatinar
Deutschpatinieren
Italianopatinare
Românăpatina

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"patine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/patine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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patine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/patine

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"patine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/patine.

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@misc{patine_2026,
  title = {patine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/patine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}