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Patera
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies.
(2):
(n.) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Patera'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/patera.html. 1828.