The Collaborative International Dictionary
Patonce
Patonce \Pa*tonce"\ (p[.a]*t[o^]ns"), a. [Cf. F. patte d'once paw of an ounce.] (Her.) Having the arms growing broader and floriated toward the end; -- said of a cross. See Illust. 9 of Cross.
Wiktionary
patonce
a. (context heraldry English) Having the arms growing broader and floriated toward the end; said of a cross.
Usage examples of "patonce".
Beside him, the brilliant banner of the Order unfurled above Myles Brabazon's fists a blue cross patonce outlined in gold, floating on a crimson field.