patted

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patted - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Pat \Pat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Patted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Patting.] [Cf. G. patschen, Prov. G. patzen, to strike,
     tap.]
     To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly;
     to tap; as, to pat a dog.
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           Gay pats my shoulder, and you vanish quite. --Pope.
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