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patten
pat·ten
[
pátt'n
]
(
plural
pat·tens
)
noun
Definition:
shoe with raised sole:
a clog, sandal, or overshoe with a raised wooden sole to lift the wearer's feet above mud
[
14th century. < French
patin
<
patte
"paw"
]
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