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Definition of Patinate
1. Verb. Coat with a patina.
Definition of Patinate
1. Adjective. Having a patina. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To coat with a patina. ¹
3. Verb. (intransitive) To become coated with a patina. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Patinate
1. to give a patina to [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Patinate
Literary usage of Patinate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1875)
"... says:—"There can « no doubt of its tendency to produce those patinate and now
very prevalent disorders, ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"... the fear of " doctoring " as by any of the artificial processes used to patinate
or age flints in England and France. On the other hand, further data ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"... its faintly nerved bracts patinate at the brownish tip. the lower short, ovate,
the upper elongated; flowers rose-purple, the margined ones radiant. ..."
4. The Industrial and Commercial Revolutions in Great Britain During the by Lilian Charlotte Anne Knowles (1921)
"... governor who signed the despatch, it reached the Colonial Office from the
Coast.* I* the Federated Malay States in 1901 as many as 334 patinate W*» ..."
5. The Weathering of Aboriginal Stone Artifacts, No. 1.: A Consideration of the by Newton Horace Winchell, Minnesota Historical Society (1913)
"... patinate characters. The chipping is very coarse. The surface is glossy, and
considerably lighter colored than the color of the interior. Plate VI. ..."
6. The Baxter Manuscripts by James Phinney Baxter (1914)
"Therefore Most Humbly Pray that your Hon™ Would Take our poor Distressed Case
into your Most Wise & Com- patinate Consideration and ..."
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