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Pattenmaker Surname Definition:

PATTENMAKER: From the occupation of "pattiner" or "pattenmaker," a now obsolete trade, AF. patiner, OF. patinier. The Promptorium Parvulorum, 385, defines "Pateyne, of tymbere or yron to walk with, colopodium," and the editor adds that pattens were "used by ecclesiastics when treading the cold pavement of a church.

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PATTENMAKER: From the occupation of "pattiner" or "pattenmaker," a now obsolete trade, AF. patiner, OF. patinier. The Promptorium Parvulorum, 385, defines "Pateyne, of tymbere or yron to walk with, colopodium," and the editor adds that pattens were "used by ecclesiastics when treading the cold pavement of a church." They were also in common use by other classes of the people. Pattenmakers is still the name of one of the London City Companies. Henry Patynmakar was proprietor of a tenement in Dundee in 1427 (RMS., II, 95). Specimens of pattens as used until very recent times at Ashford in Derbyshire are in the Scottish National Museum of Antiquities in Edinburgh.

— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
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