[nok hūa tō khā dam] (n, exp) EN: Kentish PloverFR: Pluvier à collier interrompu [ m ] ; Gravelot à collier interrompu [ m ] ; Gravelot pattenoire [ m ] ; Gravelot de Kent [ m ] ; Pluvier de Kent [ m ] ; Pluvier à poitrine blanche [ m ]
n. [ F. patin a high-heeled shoe, fr. patte paw, foot. Cf. Panton, Patté. ] 1. A clog or sole of wood, usually supported by an iron ring, worn to raise the feet from the wet or the mud. [ 1913 Webster ]
The patten now supports each frugal dame. Gay. [ 1913 Webster ]