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Patella
n.
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The kneepan; the cap of the knee.
Patella
n.
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A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common European limpet (Patella vulgata) is largely used for food.
Patella
n.
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A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus.
Patellar
a.
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Of or pertaining to the patella, or kneepan.
Patelliform
a.
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Having the form of a patella.
Patelliform
a.
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Resembling a limpet of the genus Patella.
Patellulae
pl.
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of Patellula
Patellula
n.
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A cuplike sucker on the feet of certain insects.
Paten
n.
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A plate.
Paten
n.
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The place on which the consecrated bread is placed in the Eucharist, or on which the host is placed during the Mass. It is usually small, and formed as to fit the chalice, or cup, as a cover.
Patena
n.
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A paten.
Patena
n.
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A grassy expanse in the hill region of Ceylon.
Patency
n.
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The condition of being open, enlarged, or spread.
Patency
n.
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The state of being patent or evident.
Patent
a.
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Open; expanded; evident; apparent; unconcealed; manifest; public; conspicuous.
Patent
a.
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Open to public perusal; -- said of a document conferring some right or privilege; as, letters patent. See Letters patent, under 3d Letter.
Patent
a.
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Appropriated or protected by letters patent; secured by official authority to the exclusive possession, control, and disposal of some person or party; patented; as, a patent right; patent medicines.
Patent
a.
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Spreading; forming a nearly right angle with the steam or branch; as, a patent leaf.
Patent
a.
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A letter patent, or letters patent; an official document, issued by a sovereign power, conferring a right or privilege on some person or party.
Patent
a.
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A writing securing to an invention.
Patent
a.
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A document making a grant and conveyance of public lands.
Patent
a.
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The right or privilege conferred by such a document; hence, figuratively, a right, privilege, or license of the nature of a patent.
Patented
imp. & p. p.
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of Patent
Patenting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Patent
Patent
v. t.
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To grant by patent; to make the subject of a patent; to secure or protect by patent; as, to patent an invention; to patent public lands.
Patentable
a.
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Suitable to be patented; capable of being patented.
Patentee
n.
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One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent.
Patent-hammered
a.
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Having a surface dressed by cutting with a hammer the head of which consists of broad thin chisels clamped together.
Patently
adv.
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Openly; evidently.
Paterae
pl.
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of Patera