Definition of patron

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Patron (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.

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Hoity-toity :: Hoity-toity (a.) Thoughtless; giddy; flighty; also, haughty; patronizing; as, to be in hoity-toity spirits, or to assume hoity-toity airs; used also as an exclamation, denoting surprise or disapprobation, with some degree of contempt..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.
Patronless :: Patronless (a.) Destitute of a patron.
Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.
Patron :: Patron (a.) Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Business custom.
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of nomination to political office; also, the offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer may bestow by favor..
Patron :: Patron (n.) A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him..
Patronal :: Patronal (a.) Patron; protecting; favoring.
Cabaret :: Cabaret (n.) a type of restaurant where liquor and dinner is served, and entertainment is provided, as by musicians, dancers, or comedians, and providing space for dancing by the patrons; -- similar to a nightclub. The term cabaret is often used in the names of such an establishment..
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art..
Collate :: Collate (v. t.) To present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; -- followed by to..
Patrocinate :: Patrocinate (v. t.) To support; to patronize.
Urania :: Urania (n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy..
Provision :: Provision (n.) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation..
Patron :: Patron (n.) An advocate or pleader.
Dedication :: Dedication (n.) An address to a patron or friend, prefixed to a book, testifying respect, and often recommending the work to his special protection and favor..
Advowson :: Advowson (n.) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. [Originally, the relation of a patron (advocatus) or protector of a benefice, and thus privileged to nominate or present to it.].
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