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Definition of Patines
1. patine [v] - See also: patine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Patines
Literary usage of Patines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"Accordingly ho made chase with all speed, nnd continued jn pursuit of him as far
м the isle of patines ..."
2. On the Study of Celtic Literature by Matthew Arnold (1867)
"Then, again in his :— . look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines
of bright gold ! we are at the very point of transition from the Greek ..."
3. What We Know about the Stars by Abraham Van Doren Honeyman (1905)
"Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold: There's
not the smallest orb which Thou behold'st But ..."
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