WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pat•y  (pat′ē),USA pronunciation adj. [Heraldry.]
  1. Heraldry(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center;
    formée:a cross paty.
  • Middle French, equivalent. to patte paw + -ee; see -ee, -ate1
  • variant of pattee 1480–90

'paty' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
formée

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