Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as patacoon.
  • noun A member of a tribe of South American Indians, whence Patagonia received its name.

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Examples

  • It might be merely a stitched leather strap or made of a chain in part, which rattled; as khrusokhalinon patagon psalion (Aristoph.

    On Horsemanship 2007

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