Pat"ed (?), a. Having a pate; -- used only in composition; as,
long-pated; shallow- pated.
Pa*tee" (?), n. See Pattee.
Pat`e*fac"tion (?), n. [L. patefactio, fr. patefacere to open; patere
to lie open + facere to make.] The act of opening, disclosing, or
manifesting; open declaration. Jer. Taylor.
||Pat"e*la (?), n. [Hind. patel.] A large flat-bottomed trading boat
||peculiar to the river Ganges; -- called also puteli.
||Pa*tel"la (?), n.; pl. PatellÊ (#). [L., a small pan, the kneepan,
||dim. of patina, patena, a pan, dish.] 1. A small dish, pan, or vase.