patera - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'patera' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Patera

[ n.]

- A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies.
- A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like.

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