n. (pl. patinas) 1 a film, usu. green, formed on the surface of old bronze. 2 a similar film on other surfaces. 3 a gloss produced by age on woodwork. patinated adj. patination n.
[ It. f. L patina dish ]
n. (pl. patinas) 1 a film, usu. green, formed on the surface of old bronze. 2 a similar film on other surfaces. 3 a gloss produced by age on woodwork. patinated adj. patination n.
[ It. f. L patina dish ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012