patine
[ puh-teen for 1; pa-teen for 2 ]
/ pəˈtin for 1; pæˈtin for 2 /
noun
verb (used with object), pa·tined, pa·tin·ing.
to patinate.
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Origin of patine
From French; see origin at patina
Words nearby patine
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Example sentences from the Web for patine
A remarkably handsome silver-gilt chalice and patine (thirteenth century) belong to Toledo cathedral.
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume I (of 3)|Leonard WilliamsIt may also be mentioned here that when using acids for patine, steel tools should be kept away from the work.
The Decoration of Leather|Georges de RcyThe patine which accompanies this chalice measures twelve inches in diameter.
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume I (of 3)|Leonard WilliamsThe patina or patine is also the name given by the Romans to a shallow basin used for domestic purposes.
Chats on Old Copper and Brass|Fred. W. Burgess