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Endangered indigenous language of northern California
Patwin (Patween, Patwin: Wintun Tʼewe) is a critically endangered Wintuan language of Northern California. As of 2021, there was one documented first language
Patwin_language
Indigenous people in Northern California
Patwin language is a Southern Wintuan language. As of 2021, one Patwin person was a documented first-language speaker of Patwin. The Patwin language also
Patwin
Park in California, United States
United States. The name means "Southern Rock Home of the Patwin People" in the Patwin language. The park is administered by the Solano Land Trust in partnership
Patwino Worrtla Kodoi Dihi Open Space Park
Patwino_Worrtla_Kodoi_Dihi_Open_Space_Park
Native American tribe in California
Wintun), Nomlaki (Central Wintun), and Patwin (Southern Wintun). The Wintu language is part of the Penutian language family. Historically, the Wintu lived
Wintu
Language family of Northern California, US
California Indian languages. More recently, Marianne Mithun split Southern Wintuan into a Patwin language and a Southern Patwin language, resulting in the
Wintuan_languages
An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its
List of endangered languages in the United States
List_of_endangered_languages_in_the_United_States
Utian language family of California
California, Berkeley. v. 2. North-Central California: Pomo, Wintun, Nomlaki, Patwin, Coast Miwok, and Lake Miwok Indians. Sloan, Kelly Dawn. 1991. Syllables
Miwok_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Patwin language or Patween, a critically endangered Wintuan language of Northern California, with two or three dialects Northeast Kiwai language, a
Kope_language
Extinct Pomoan language of California
speakers of Yuki, Nomlaki, and Patwin; Yuki is unrelated to Pomoan or Nomlaki and Patwin, both of which are within the Wintu language family. Northeastern Pomo
Northeastern_Pomo_language
Former settlement in California, United States
former settlement of the Patwin branch of the Wintun tribe in Yolo County, California. The name means "waiving" in the Patwin language, and was also applied
Liwaito,_California
Indigenous peoples of Northern California
Wintun Indians Wintu-Nomlaki traditional narratives Patwin traditional narratives Patwin Patwin language Wyntoon California Indians and Their Reservations:
Wintun
Ethnic group
Wintun are Patwin people, whose traditional territories are near the Sacramento River valley. The Patwin language is a Penutian language. Traditional
Yocha_Dehe_Wintun_Nation
River in California
Putah Creek (Patwin: Liwaito) is a major stream in Northern California, a tributary of the Yolo Bypass, and ultimately, the Sacramento River. The 85-mile-long
Putah_Creek
extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes
List of languages by time of extinction
List_of_languages_by_time_of_extinction
Algonquian language spoken in North America
Siksiká (/ˈsɪksəkə/ SIK-sə-kə; Blackfoot: [sɪksiká], ᓱᖽᐧᖿ), is an Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot or Niitsitapi people, who currently live in the
Blackfoot_language
Indian tribe in California, United States
on language CDs and DVDs to help foster language preservation. The traditional language spoken by Wintun (Patwin) people was not Wintu, but Patwin or
Colusa_Indian_Community
Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people
[dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]), is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. Ethnologue states that there were 1
Cherokee_language
Language of California, US
It is one of the languages of the Clear Lake Linguistic Area, along with Patwin, East and Southeastern Pomo, and Wappo. The consonant inventory of Lake
Lake_Miwok_language
Ethnic group
Konkow (Maiduan) in the east, the Patwin (Wintun) in the south, and the Yuki in the west. They spoke the Nomlaki language, but there are only partial speakers
Nomlaki
Former American Indigenous band in California
The Suisun, or Suisunes, were a Patwin band of Wintun people. They lived in the Suisun Bay and Suisun Marsh regions of Solano County in Northern California
Suisun_people
American Viticultural Area in California
a distinct tribe known as the Suisuns, who spoke a dialect of the Patwin language. Francisco Solano, a Suisun chief and protégé of Mexican General Mariano
Suisun_Valley_AVA
commonly used language in the United States is English (specifically American English), which is the national language and de facto official language. While
Languages of the United States
Languages_of_the_United_States
Variety of English language
the English language native to the United States. English is the most widely spoken language in the U.S., as well as the common language used in government
American_English
Salishan language or dialect continuum of North America
Sound Salish, or Skagit-Nisqually, is a Central Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Lushootseed is the general name for the dialect continuum
Lushootseed
Dormant Pomoan language
Sacramento Valley. Eastern Pomo shared borders in the north with the Patwin and the Yuki languages, in the south with the Lake Wappo, the Wappo, the Southeastern
Eastern_Pomo_language
Sign language predominantly in the US
American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone
American_Sign_Language
Branch of the Eskaleut language family
The Inuit languages are a closely related group of indigenous North American languages traditionally spoken across the North American Arctic and the adjacent
Inuit_languages
Eskimo–Aleut language
The Alutiiq language (also called Sugpiak, Sugpiaq, Sugcestun, Suk, Supik, Pacific Gulf Yupik, Gulf Yupik, Koniag-Chugach) is a close relative to the Central
Alutiiq_language
Rumsen Tamyen Yelamu Patayan, southern California Patwin, central California Suisun, Southern Patwin, central California Pauma Complex, southern California
List of Indigenous peoples in California
List_of_Indigenous_peoples_in_California
United States historic place
land, and his children were raised speaking the local Native American Patwin language. His descendants were active in Napa Valley civic affairs for five
Cayetano_Juárez_Adobe
Southern Athabaskan language
[nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family, through which it is related to languages spoken across the western areas of North
Navajo_language
Polynesian language
Sāmoa or Gagana Sāmoa, pronounced [ŋaˈŋana ˈfaʔa ˈsaːmʊa]) is a Polynesian language spoken by Samoans of the Samoan Islands. Administratively, the islands
Samoan_language
Extinct Miwok language of California, US
Anthropology. Vol. 2: North-Central California: Pomo, Wintun, Nomlaki, Patwin, Coast Miwok, and Lake Miwok Indians. Berkeley: Robert H. Lowie Museum of
Coast_Miwok_language
Sierra Nevada". Mono Village Mono Mills Mono Lake Napa County – from the Patwin phrase napo, meaning "home". City of Napa Napa River Napa Valley Shasta
List of California placenames of Native American origin
List_of_California_placenames_of_Native_American_origin
Tribe of Native American people
to be predominately a mission for Indians that spoke the Wappo or Patwin languages. At the end of the Mission period (1769–1834) the Coast Miwoks were
Coast_Miwok
Creole language of southern US
called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community)
Gullah_language
Austronesian language of Guam and the Mariana Islands
Chamorro is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about 32,200 in the Northern Mariana Islands and
Chamorro_language
Inuit varieties spoken in Alaska and the Northwest Territories
ih-NOO-pee-at), Iñupiatun or Alaskan Inuit, is an Inuit language, or perhaps group of languages, spoken by the Iñupiat people in northern and northwestern
Iñupiaq_language
Algonquian language
The Massachusett language is an Algonquian language of the Algic language family that was formerly spoken by several peoples of eastern coastal and southeastern
Massachusett_language
City in California, United States
area was inhabited by the Patwin, a subgroup of the Wintun Native Americans, further divided into the River and Coastal Patwin. Woodland's indigenous roots
Woodland,_California
Spanish is the second most spoken language in the United States, after English. Approximately 45 million people aged five or older speak Spanish at home
Spanish language in the United States
Spanish_language_in_the_United_States
Language that no longer has any first-language or second-language speakers
language or dead language is a language with no living native speakers. A heritage language, or sometimes a dormant language, is an extinct language that
Extinct_language
Americans of Hmong birth or descent
language. It is seen that the majority of the Hmong American population is either White or Hmong Leeg, but with language, there can be some language barriers
Hmong_Americans
Language revival strategy
began, the program funded 26 teams, covering the original six languages, as well as Patwin, Paiute, and Kiliwa. Onowa McIvor and Peter Jacobs from the University
Master-Apprentice Language Learning Program
Master-Apprentice_Language_Learning_Program
Mandarin and Cantonese among other varieties, is the third most-spoken language in the United States, and is mostly spoken within Chinese-American populations
Chinese language in the United States
Chinese_language_in_the_United_States
Indigenous sign language isolate
Inuit Sign Language (IUR; Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐆᒃᑐᕋᐅᓯᖏᑦ, romanized: Inuit Uukturausingit) is one of the Inuit languages and the indigenous sign language of Inuit
Inuit_Sign_Language
County in California, United States
Creek. Linguistically, the Patwin people in the Colusa area spoke two dialects of the Southern Wintuan language. River Patwin was spoken in villages along
Colusa_County,_California
Pidgin trade language from the Pacific Northwest
Wawa, also known simply as Chinook or Jargon) is a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest. It spread during the 19th
Chinook_Jargon
Nearly extinct Algonquian language
Western Abenaki is a nearly extinct Algonquian language spoken by the Abenaki people in New Hampshire, Vermont, north-western Massachusetts, and southern
Western_Abenaki_language
Endangered language of the Plains peoples
Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk, Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language, or First Nation Sign Language, is an endangered sign language common
Plains_Indian_Sign_Language
Extinct sign language of Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) was a village sign language that was once widely used on the island of Martha's Vineyard, United States, from the
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
Martha's_Vineyard_Sign_Language
Data set published by the United States Census Bureau on languages in the United States
Language Spoken at Home is a data set published by the United States Census Bureau on languages in the United States. It is based on a three-part language
Language_Spoken_at_Home
Extinct indigenous sign language of the Pacific Northwest
Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct sign language historically used across the Columbian Plateau. The Crow
Plateau_Sign_Language
City in California, United States
the Clovis culture. The Patwin, a southern branch of Wintun people, eventually displaced existing Indigenous tribes. The Patwin were subsequently displaced
Davis,_California
Last Pomo dream doctor in California (1907–1993)
1993) was a member of the Long Valley Cache Creek Pomo Indians and was of Patwin descent. She was the last dreamer of the Pomo people and was renowned for
Mabel_McKay
Extinct Algonquian language
Eastern Abenaki is an extinct Algonquian language formerly spoken by the Abenaki people. They were spoken by several peoples, including the Penobscot of
Eastern_Abenaki_language
French language is spoken as a minority language in the United States. Roughly 1.18 million Americans over the age of five reported speaking the language at
French language in the United States
French_language_in_the_United_States
German language at home. It is the second most spoken language in North Dakota (1.39% of its population) and is the third most spoken language in 16 other
German language in the United States
German_language_in_the_United_States
Endangered Uto-Aztecan language of California
Ivilyuat (Ɂívil̃uɂat or Ivil̃uɂat [ʔivɪʎʊʔat]), is an endangered Uto-Aztecan language, spoken by the various tribes of the Cahuilla Nation, living in the Coachella
Cahuilla_language
Extinct language of South Carolina
Cusabo language is the extinct language of the Cusabo people and is barely recorded. It does not appear to be related to any other known language families
Cusabo_language
Indigenous sign language isolate
Oneida Sign Language (OSL) is a revived language with roots in Hand Talk mixed with American Sign Language and the oral Oneida language. Alongside Elder
Oneida_Sign_Language
Indian tribe in California, United States
htm The tribe speaks Eastern Pomo Language also known as Bahtssal, which was bordered by Patwin and Yuki languages. Very few fluent speakers remain. The
Big_Valley_Rancheria
U.S. state
Yukian Family: Wappo; Penutian Family: Modok, Wintu, Nomlaki, Konkow, Maidu, Patwin, Nisenan, Miwok, Coast Miwok, Lake Miwok, Ohlone, Northern Valley Yokuts
California
The Nahuatl language in the United States is spoken primarily by Mexican immigrants from Indigenous communities and Chicanos who study and speak Nahuatl
Nahuatl language in the United States
Nahuatl_language_in_the_United_States
American anthropologist (1876–1960)
California Indian languages. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-26667-4. Kroeber, A.L. (1932). The Patwin and their neighbors
Alfred_Kroeber
native languages subsided until the age of reformation occurred. As stated by Michael E. Krauss, from the years 1960–1970, "Alaska Native Languages" went
Alaska_Native_languages
Proposed language family
Penutian is a proposed grouping of language families that includes many Native American languages of western North America, predominantly spoken at one
Penutian_languages
Western Muskogean language
Houma (Houma: uma) is a Western Muskogean language that was spoken in the Central and Lower Mississippi Valley by the Indigenous Houma people. There are
Houma_language
Salishan language
the Island dialect, and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ in the Downriver dialect) is a language of various First Nations peoples of the British Columbia Coast. It is spoken
Halkomelem
Arabic language is a minority language in the United States. In the 2020 American Community Survey, 1.39 million people reported speaking the language at
Arabic language in the United States
Arabic_language_in_the_United_States
Extinct and unclassified language
Amotomanco is an extinct and poorly attested language of southern Texas and northern Mexico. Only 4 words are known. Four words are known of Amotomanco
Amotomanco_language
spoken language, behind English and Spanish. To maintain the language for later generations, Vietnamese speakers have established many language centers
Vietnamese language in the United States
Vietnamese_language_in_the_United_States
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
influence on worldwide culture, making numerous contributions to the English language, literature, politics, cuisine, sports, and music. The African-American
African_Americans
Americans of full or partial Palestinian descent
Palestine may have spoken Modern Hebrew as a second language. Many Palestinians are fluent in other languages. In the United States approximately 46% of Palestinians
Palestinian_Americans
Language spoken by the Lenape people
Unami (Unami: Wënami èlixsuwakàn) is an Algonquian language initially spoken by the Lenape people in the late 17th century and the early 18th century,
Unami_language
An important part of Italian American identity, the Italian language has been widely spoken in the United States of America for more than one hundred years
Italian language in the United States
Italian_language_in_the_United_States
English-based pidgin of the USA
and is therefore considered to be a true pidgin. A pidgin language is made up of two languages sometimes spoken by only one group. However, because AIPE
Native American Pidgin English
Native_American_Pidgin_English
linguistic names. Language portal Constructed language and List of constructed languages Language (for information about language in general) Language observatory
Index_of_language_articles
Unclassified Indigenous language of the Americas
The Sewee language is a poorly attested and unclassified language once spoken by the Sewee, a historical Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands
Sewee_language
Language
Etchemin was a language of the Algonquian language family, spoken in early colonial times on the coast of Maine. The word Etchemin is thought to be either
Etchemin_language
Varieties of English spoken in the Southern United States
they also used English as a bridge language to communicate with each other in the absence of another common language. There were also some African Americans
Southern_American_English
Native American people of northern California
spiritually. The Kuksu cult system was also followed by the Pomo and the Patwin among the Wintun. Missionaries later forced the peoples to adopt Christianity
Maidu
Hybrid language of Spanish and English
"Spanish" and "English") is any language variety (such as a contact dialect, hybrid language, pidgin, or creole language) that results from conversationally
Spanglish
Dialect of North Straits Salish
referred to as a language, but it is mutually intelligible with the other dialects of North Straits Salish. Samish is a Coast Salish language and is closely
Samish_dialect
Language of the Saanich people of North America
related to the Klallam language. "The W̱SÁNEĆ School Board, together with the FirstVoices program for revitalizing Aboriginal languages, is working to teach
Saanich_dialect
Americans of Spanish birth or descent
clan identity. Spanish was the second European language spoken in North America after Old Norse, the language of the Viking settlers. It was brought to the
Spanish_Americans
Dialect of American Sign Language
Black American Sign Language (BASL) or Black Sign Variation (BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) used most commonly by deaf Black Americans
Black_American_Sign_Language
Ethnic group in the United States
countries. Iranian students, most of whom had learned English as a second language in Iran, were highly desirable as new students at colleges and universities
Iranian_Americans
Austronesian language of the Northern Mariana Islands
an Austronesian language originating in the Caroline Islands, but spoken in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is an official language (alongside English)
Carolinian_language
Reconstructed ancestor of the Salishan languages
Salishan languages. The first scholar to suggest a homeland for Proto-Salish was Franz Boas in the 19th century. Boas suggested that the Salishan languages originated
Proto-Salish_language
Americans of Turkish birth or descent
the language at home despite the fact that they are highly bilingual. The number of English-proficient households using Turkish as a home-language outweighs
Turkish_Americans
Miwok (includes Coast Miwok and Lake Miwok) Ohlone † Wintuan † Nomlaki † Patwin † Wintu † Yokuts (includes Northern Valley, Southern Valley and Foothill
Demographics_of_California
Americans of Korean ancestry
also established Korean-language schools in cities including Sacramento, San Francisco, Riverside, and Los Angeles, viewing language education as essential
Korean_Americans
Indigenous sign language isolate
Orocovis Sign Language (LSOR; Spanish: Lengua de Señas de Orocovis) is a village sign language native to Orocovis, Puerto Rico. Distinct from both the
Orocovis_Sign_Language
Americans of Salvadoran birth or descent
newer generations (descendants of immigrants) learn Spanish as a first language only to become fluent in English when they start school. According to the
Salvadoran_Americans
Chochenyo Karkin Mutsun Ramaytush Rumsen Tamyen Yelamu Patwin, central California Suisun, Southern Patwin, central California Pauma Complex, southern California
Indigenous peoples of California
Indigenous_peoples_of_California
with speakers of the San Francisco Bay Ohlone, Plains Miwok, and Patwin Indian languages. Mission Indian survivors of these mixed groups gathered at Alisal
Tamcan
total 243 languages. Indigenous languages European language dialects Pidgin languages Indigenous languages Indigenous languages European language dialects
List of extinct languages of North America
List_of_extinct_languages_of_North_America
American citizens of Italian descent
for women of Italian heritage committed to preserving Italian heritage, language, and culture by promoting and supporting the advancement of women of Italian
Italian_Americans
Russian language is among the top fifteen most spoken languages in the United States, and is one of the most spoken Slavic and European languages in the
Russian language in the United States
Russian_language_in_the_United_States
PATWIN LANGUAGE
PATWIN LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Traveller
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Latin. The name has also been established in Ireland (County Kildare) since the 14th century.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Warrior's Town
Female
German
Pet form of German Katarine, KATRIN means "pure."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Warrior's Town
Surname or Lastname
English (Staffordshire)
English (Staffordshire) : from the Welsh personal name Pasgen, a derivative of Latin Pascentius.
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Old French Caterine, CATRIN means "pure."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Traveler
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, British, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Swedish
New
Surname or Lastname
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish litwin, an ethnic name for someone from Lithuania (Polish Litwa, Lithuanian Lietuva, a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps a derivative of the river name Leità ). In the 14th century Lithuania was an independent grand duchy which extended from the Baltic to the shores of the Black Sea. It was united with Poland in 1569, and was absorbed into the Russian empire in 1795. The region referred to as Lite in Ashkenazic culture encompassed not only Lithuania but also Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, parts of northern Ukraine, and parts of northeastern Poland.English : from an Old English personal name, Lēohtwine, composed of the elements lēoht ‘light’, ‘bright’ + wine ‘friend’.
Girl/Female
French Latin Welsh
Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Dēorwine, composed of the elements dēor ‘dear’ + wine ‘friend’. This name is attested in the 10th century, but it was not common; nevertheless it may have survived long enough to become a Middle English personal name and so given rise to the surname.English : habitational name from Darwen in Lancashire, named from the Darwin river (earlier Derwent) on which it stands. This seems to be a British name derived from a word meaning ‘oak’.
Male
Iranian/Persian
Variant spelling of Persian Parviz, PARWIZ means "fortunate."
Girl/Female
British, English
Lady; Mighty in Battle
Boy/Male
English American
Dear friend. Nineteenth-century naturalist Charles Darwin was the first major exponent of human...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The name is now found only in Hampshire, but was formerly more widespread.Iranian : from a female personal name, Parvin, Persian name of the Pleiades (constellation).In the 1720s Francis (1700–67) Parvin came from Northallerton, Yorkshire, England to Berks County, PA. Notable bearers of the name in the U.S. have included Theodore Sutton Parvin (1817–1901), an IA lawyer, and Theodore Parvin (1829–98), a PA gynecologist and obstetrician.
Boy/Male
Native American
Man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Matthew.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : from the Middle English personal name Perkin, Parkin, a pet form of Peter with the diminutive suffix -kin. (The change from -er- to -ar- was a characteristic phonetic development in Old French and Middle English.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; probably a variant of Catlin or Gadling, a nickname from Old English gÅ“deling ‘kinsman’, ‘companion’, but also ‘low fellow’.Possibly an altered spelling of German Göttling, from a Germanic personal name formed with god ‘god’ or gÅd ‘good’ + -ling suffix of affiliation, or, like Gättling (of which this may also be an altered form), a nickname from Middle High German getlinc ‘companion’, ‘kinsman’. Compare 1.
PATWIN LANGUAGE
PATWIN LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Indian
Arrow of Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Cute
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Different
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful, Attractive
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, Spanish
Help; A Pet Name; Abbreviation of Socorro; Coconut
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Connected
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devoted, A promise to God
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little, Small
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Well Wisher
PATWIN LANGUAGE
PATWIN LANGUAGE
PATWIN LANGUAGE
PATWIN LANGUAGE
PATWIN LANGUAGE
a.
Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister.
a.
Composed of parts united according to some definite law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4.
a.
Applied to the Romance languages, as being mostly of Latin origin.
n.
Alt. of Patine
a.
Of, pertaining to, or composed in, the language used by the Romans or Latins; as, a Latin grammar; a Latin composition or idiom.
a.
Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of Latium; Roman; as, the Latin language.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Paw
n.
An exercise in schools, consisting in turning English into Latin.
a.
Being one of a pair much resembling one another; standing the relation of a twin to something else; -- often followed by to or with.
v. t.
To write or speak in Latin; to turn or render into Latin.
n.
To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve; as a child's faults pain his parents.
n.
One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art.
a.
Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.
v. t.
To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as, to pawn one's watch.
n.
The language of the ancient Romans.
n.
See Platen.
n.
A guardian saint. -- called also patron saint.
n.
A plate. See Paten.
v. t.
To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.