pat|tée

pat|tée
pat|tée or pat|té «pa TAY, PAT ee», adjective.
Heraldry. (of a cross) having nearly triangular arms that narrow where they meet and widen toward the extremities. Also, paty.
[< Old French patte pawed < earlier pate paw]

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