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Patina

Patina Meaning & Definition
Patina Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Patina?

[n] a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Patina:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Patina: burnish | coat | coating | collop | covering | cut | deal | disk | feuille | film | finish | flap | foil | fold | glaze | gloss | lamella | lamina | laminated glass | laminated wood | lap | leaf | luster | membrane | pane | panel | patination | peel | pellicle | plait | plank | plate | plating | ply | plywood | polish | rasher | safety glass | scum | sheet | shine | skin | slab | slat | slice | table | tablet | veneer | verdigris | wafer

See Also | coat | coating | verdigris

Patina In Webster's Dictionary

\Pat"ina\, n. [It., fr. L. patina a dish, a pan, a kind of cake. Cf. {Paten}.] 1. A dish or plate of metal or earthenware; a patella. 2. (Fine Arts) The color or incrustation which age gives to works of art; especially, the green rust which covers ancient bronzes, coins, and medals. --Fairholt.

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