plural of patterer

(UK, slang, obsolete) One who patters, or talks glibly. / (UK, slang, obsolete) A street peddler.

A soft, percussive sound, as of tiny feet, or of rain on a rooftop.

A Scots dialect spoken in and around Glasgow, Scotland.

(singing) A type of humorous song sung at a rapid tempo, typical of comic opera, operettas, and musicals.

plural of patter song

(slang) To speak thieves' slang.

(aviation) A path taken by an aircraft waiting to land. / (idiomatic) Any failure to advance; useless or unproductive activity.

Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline. / Someone or something seen as an example to be imitated; an exemplar. / (now rare) A copy.

To apply a pattern. / To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate. / To follow an example. / To fit into a pattern.