Definition of patron

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

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George :: George (n.) A figure of St. George (the patron saint of England) on horseback, appended to the collar of the Order of the Garter. See Garter..
Urania :: Urania (n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy..
Patron :: Patron (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.
Syndicate :: Syndic (n.) An agent of a corporation, or of any body of men engaged in a business enterprise; an advocate or patron; an assignee..
Patron :: Patron (n.) A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him..
Patron :: Patron (n.) A guardian saint. -- called also patron saint.
Donative :: Donative (n.) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.
Enpatron :: Enpatron (v. t.) To act the part of a patron towards; to patronize.
Patronomayology :: Patronomayology (n.) That branch of knowledge which deals with personal names and their origin; the study of patronymics.
Themis :: Themis (n.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
Patron :: Patron (a.) Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art..
Patronymic :: Patronymic (a.) Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination..
Client :: Client (n.) A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care..
Patronization :: Patronization (n.) The act of patronizing; patronage; support.
Clientele :: Clientele (n.) The clients or dependents of a nobleman of patron.
Dedicator :: Dedicator (n.) One who dedicates; more especially, one who inscribes a book to the favor of a patron, or to one whom he desires to compliment..
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