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Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..

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..

Heeler :: Heeler (n.) A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.

Patronizer :: Patronizer (n.) One who patronizes.

Monarch :: Monarch (n.) A patron deity or presiding genius.

Patron :: Patron (n.) See Padrone, 2..

Patronate :: Patronate (n.) The right or duty of a patron; patronage.

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..

Patrocinate :: Patrocinate (v. t.) To support; to patronize.

Prestimony :: Prestimony (n.) A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator..

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.) The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.

Patron :: Patron (n.) One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender..

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..

Protector :: Protector (n.) One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron..

Fautor :: Fautor (n.) A favorer; a patron; one who gives countenance or support; an abettor.

Patroness :: Patroness (n.) A female patron or helper.

Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.

Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Business custom.

Patronizing :: Patronizing (a.) Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.

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