patina
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What did "opd patins t" or "bal xfr ded" mean?
From BusinessWeek • Mar. 4, 2010
The tongue it went on patins, by him that Judas sold!
From Gammer Gurton's Needle by Art, Mr. S. Mr. of
And though your teeth be gone, both so sharpe and so fine Yet your tongue can renne on patins as well as mine.
From Roister Doister Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton College by Arber, Edward
Yriarte thinks that these patins were due to the policy of the husbands.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
The Venetian women of that period wore patins, shoes with blocks underneath, some of which were two feet high.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
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