Patten

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

patten
    n 1: footwear usually with wooden soles [syn: {clog}, {geta},
         {patten}, {sabot}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Patten \Pat"ten\, n. [F. patin a high-heeled shoe, fr. patte
   paw, foot. Cf. {Panton}, {Patt['e]}.]
   1. A clog or sole of wood, usually supported by an iron ring,
      worn to raise the feet from the wet or the mud.
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            The patten now supports each frugal dame. --Gay.
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   2. A stilt. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Patten, ME
  Zip code(s): 04765