Associations to the word «Patera»

Wiktionary

PATERA, noun. A broad, shallow dish used for drinking, primarily in a ritual context such as a libation.
PATERA, noun. (architecture) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes etc.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy