pat´i|na´tion

pat´i|na´tion
pat|i|nate «PAT uh nayt», transitive verb, -nat|ed, -nat|ing.
to coat with a patina: »

It had taken two thousand years to patinate the urn so beautifully.

pat´i|na´tion, noun.

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  • pat|i|nate — «PAT uh nayt», transitive verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. to coat with a patina: »It had taken two thousand years to patinate the urn so beautifully. –pat´i|na´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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  • pat — al·i·pat·ric; al·lo·pat·ric; chu·pat·ti; cle·o·pat·ra; clod·pat·ed; com·pat·i·bil·i·ty; com·pat·i·ble·ness; com·pat·i·bly; com·pat·ric; dis·si·pat·er; do·pat·ta; eman·ci·pat·ed; eu·pat·rid; he·pat·i·cae; he·pat·i·col·o·gist; he·pat·i·col·o·gy;… …   English syllables

  • a|poc´o|pa´tion — a|poc|o|pate «uh POK uh payt», verb, pat|ed, pat|ing, adjective. –v.t. to shorten by apocope. –adj. apocopated. –a|poc´o|pa´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • cris|pat|tion — «krihs PAY shuhn», noun. 1. a curling or being curled. 2. a slight contraction of a part, as of skin …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´cul|pa´tion — in|cul|pate «ihn KUHL payt, IHN kuhl », transitive verb, pat|ed, pat|ing. 1. to involve in responsibility for wrongdoing; incriminate: »[He] confessed to a plot to murder the broker…and inculpated the Count in the crime (Washington Irving) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pa´tron|i|za´tion — pa|tron|ize «PAY truh nyz, PAT ruh », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to be a regular customer of; give regular business to: »We patronize our neighborhood stores. 2. to act as a patron toward; support or protect: »to patronize the ballet. 3.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • patefaction — pat·e·fac·tion …   English syllables

  • patination — pat·i·na·tion …   English syllables

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