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What (who) is Pattee - definition
pattee
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Pattee (disambiguation)
['pate?, -ti]
¦ adjective [postposition] Heraldry (of a cross) having almost triangular arms, very narrow at the centre and broadening to squared ends.
Origin
C15: from Fr., from patte 'paw'.
Pattee
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Pattee (disambiguation)
·adj Narrow at the inner, and very broad at the other, end, or having its arms of that shape;
- said of a cross. ·see ·Illust. (8) of Cross.
Cross pattée
![Tomb of the Unknown Soldier]], Warsaw. Behind them, the ''Virtuti Militari'' emblem.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Polish Unknown Soldier.jpg?width=200 "Tomb of the Unknown Soldier]], Warsaw. Behind them, the ''Virtuti Militari'' emblem.")
![With less curvature, used on [[Luftstreitkräfte]] aircraft into April 1918, and the basis for the similar cross by the [[Bundeswehr]] of modern Germany.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cross-Pattee-alternate3.svg?width=200 "With less curvature, used on [[Luftstreitkräfte]] aircraft into April 1918, and the basis for the similar cross by the [[Bundeswehr]] of modern Germany.")
![Georgia]], used on flag, coat of arms and various official and unofficial organizations of this country.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bolnisi cross.svg?width=200 "Georgia]], used on flag, coat of arms and various official and unofficial organizations of this country.")
![With triangular arms that do not fill the square, sometimes called [[Cossack cross]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cross-Not-Pattee-Not-Maltese.svg?width=200 "With triangular arms that do not fill the square, sometimes called [[Cossack cross]]")
![With straight parallel lines at the centre (considered ''pattée'' by [[Rudolf Koch]] in ''Book of Signs'')](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cross-Pattee-alternate.svg?width=200 "With straight parallel lines at the centre (considered ''pattée'' by [[Rudolf Koch]] in ''Book of Signs'')")
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![German Iron Cross, [[World War I]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EK II 1914.jpg?width=200 "German Iron Cross, [[World War I]]")
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![Coat of arms of [[Krychaw]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Kryčaŭ, Belarus.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Krychaw]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Orsha]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Vorsza, Belarus.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Orsha]]")
.svg?width=200 "Arms of Canada (1957 rendition)")
.jpg?width=200 "Order of Merit")
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![Coat of arms of [[Saint-Gondon]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Blason de la ville de Saint-Gondon (Loiret).svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Saint-Gondon]]")
![Mkhedruli script]], inside Georgia.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bolnisi Sioni - Georgian inscription.JPG?width=200 "Mkhedruli script]], inside Georgia.")
![Flag of Georgia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flag of Georgia.svg?width=200 "Flag of Georgia]]")
![Coat of arms of Georgia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Greater coat of arms of Georgia.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of Georgia]]")
![Georgian Defense Forces]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DFG small Emblem green.png?width=200 "Georgian Defense Forces]]")
![Coat of arms of the city of [[Bolnisi]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bolnisi COA.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of the city of [[Bolnisi]]")
![[[Coat of arms of Riga]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Riga small.svg?width=200 "[[Coat of arms of Riga]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Ventspils]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LVA Ventspils COA.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Ventspils]]")
![Flag of the [[Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flag of the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro2.svg?width=200 "Flag of the [[Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro]]")
![Nicholas I]]. One of the most important historical Montenegrin flags.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vucji Do flag.svg?width=200 "Nicholas I]]. One of the most important historical Montenegrin flags.")
![Flag of [[Old Royal Capital Cetinje]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flag_of_Cetinje.svg?width=200 "Flag of [[Old Royal Capital Cetinje]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Nikšić Municipality]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Niksic-Grb.gif?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Nikšić Municipality]]")
![Modern [[Montenegrin Air Force]] roundel](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roundel_of_Montenegro.svg?width=200 "Modern [[Montenegrin Air Force]] roundel")
![Montenegrin Police]] Special Counter-Terrorist Unit Insignia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Montenegrin_Police_Special_Counter-Terrorist_Unit_Insignia.png?width=200 "Montenegrin Police]] Special Counter-Terrorist Unit Insignia")
![Flag of [[Montenegrins of Serbia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flag of Montenegrins in Serbia.svg?width=200 "Flag of [[Montenegrins of Serbia]]")
![[[Order of Prince Danilo I]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Řád_knížete_Danila_I.jpg?width=200 "[[Order of Prince Danilo I]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Podkarpackie Voivodeship]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/POL województwo podkarpackie COA.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Podkarpackie Voivodeship]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Przemyśl]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/POL Przemyśl COA.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Przemyśl]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Rzeszów]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/POL Rzeszów COA.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Rzeszów]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Skierniewice]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/POL Skierniewice COA.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Skierniewice]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Paços de Ferreira]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PFR1.png?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Paços de Ferreira]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Madeira]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of arms of Madeira.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Madeira]]")
![Roundel of the [[Portuguese Air Force]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roundel of Portugal.svg?width=200 "Roundel of the [[Portuguese Air Force]]")
![File:Portuguese_Football_Federation.svg [[A Seleção (The Selection)]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portuguese_Football_Federation.svg [[A Seleção (The Selection)]]?width=200 "File:Portuguese_Football_Federation.svg [[A Seleção (The Selection)]]")
![Border Service]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Russian Federation. Emblem of the Border Guard Service of the Federal Security Service.svg?width=200 "Border Service]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Kirov Oblast]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of arms of Kirov Region.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Kirov Oblast]]")
![Coat of Arms of [[Perm Krai]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Perm Krai.svg?width=200 "Coat of Arms of [[Perm Krai]]")
![Borisovka, Belgorod Oblast]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Borisovka (Belgorod oblast).svg?width=200 "Borisovka, Belgorod Oblast]]")
![Coat of arms of [[El Bierzo]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of El Bierzo.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[El Bierzo]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Mondoñedo]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Mondoñedo.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Mondoñedo]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Morcín]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Escudo de Morcín.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Morcín]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Oviedo]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Escudo de Oviedo.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Oviedo]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Priorat]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Escut del Priorat.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Priorat]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Sabiñánigo]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Sabiñánigo.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Sabiñánigo]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Sitges]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Sitges.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Sitges]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Villafáfila]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Villafáfila.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Villafáfila]]")
![Flag of the [[Swedish Order of Freemasons]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frimurarflagga.svg?width=200 "Flag of the [[Swedish Order of Freemasons]]")
![Coat of arms of the [[Swedish Order of Freemasons]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Svenska Frimurar Orden vapen.svg?width=200 "Coat of arms of the [[Swedish Order of Freemasons]]")
![Emblem of the [[Ministry of Defence of Ukraine]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine.svg?width=200 "Emblem of the [[Ministry of Defence of Ukraine]]")
![General Staff]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.svg?width=200 "General Staff]]")
![Defence Intelligence]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.svg?width=200 "Defence Intelligence]]")
![Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Armed Forces]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.svg?width=200 "Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Armed Forces]]")
![Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.svg?width=200 "Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]]")
![Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Navy]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the Ukrainian Navy.svg?width=200 "Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Navy]]")
![Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Air Force]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the Ukrainian Air Force.svg?width=200 "Emblem of the [[Ukrainian Air Force]]")
![State Border Guard Service]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emblem of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.svg?width=200 "State Border Guard Service]]")
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![Coat of arms of Volhynia with the Muscovite [[Monomakh's Cap]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Principality of Volyn.png?width=200 "Coat of arms of Volhynia with the Muscovite [[Monomakh's Cap]]")
![Volhynian Voivodeship in the [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/POL województwo wołyńskie IRP COA.svg?width=200 "Volhynian Voivodeship in the [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]]")
.gif?width=200 "Coat of arms of the Russian Volhynian Vice-royaly (Namestnichestvo)")
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![[[Braclaw Voivodeship]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/POL województwo bracławskie IRP COA.svg?width=200 "[[Braclaw Voivodeship]]")
![[[Vinnytsia Oblast]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Vinnytsa Oblast.svg?width=200 "[[Vinnytsia Oblast]]")
![[[Flag of Poltava Oblast]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flag of Poltava Oblast.svg?width=200 "[[Flag of Poltava Oblast]]")
![[[Myrhorod]] city](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/UKR Mirgorod COA.svg?width=200 "[[Myrhorod]] city")
![[[Poltava Oblast]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of Poltava Oblast.svg?width=200 "[[Poltava Oblast]]")
![University of Durham]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Durham shield.png?width=200 "University of Durham]]")
![Coat of arms of [[St Mary's College, Durham]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Durham - St Marys arms.png?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[St Mary's College, Durham]]")
![Coat of arms of [[St John's College, Durham]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Durham - St Johns arms.png?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[St John's College, Durham]]")
![Coat of arms of [[Ustinov College, Durham]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Durham - Ustinov arms.png?width=200 "Coat of arms of [[Ustinov College, Durham]]")
![College of St Hild, Durham]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/College of St Hild, Durham.svg?width=200 "College of St Hild, Durham]]")
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TYPE OF CROSS WHICH HAS ARMS NARROW AT THE CENTRE, AND BROADER AT THE PERIMETER
Cross pattée (crown); Cross pattee; Cross patty; ✠; Cross paty; Large-pawed cross; Cross-pattee; Cross Pattee; Cross pattee (crown); Cross Pattée; Cross formée; Cross Patee; Crosses pattées
A cross pattée (or cross patty, also known as a cross formée/formy, croix pattée or Tatzenkreuz) is a type of Christian cross with arms that are narrow at the centre, and often flared in a curve or straight line shape, to be broader at the perimeter. The form appears very early in medieval art; for example in a metalwork treasure binding given to Monza Cathedral by Queen Theodelinda (d.
