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(1):

(v. t.) To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog.

(2):

(n.) A light, quik blow or stroke with the fingers or hand; a tap.

(3):

(n.) A small mass, as of butter, shaped by pats.

(4):

(a.) Exactly suitable; fit; convenient; timely.

(5):

(adv.) In a pat manner.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pat'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pat.html. 1828.
 
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