Definition of patron

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Patron (a.) Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.

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Avowee :: Avowee (n.) The person who has a right to present to a benefice; the patron; an advowee. See Advowson.
Intrusionist :: Intrusionist (n.) One who intrudes; especially, one who favors the appointment of a clergyman to a parish, by a patron, against the wishes of the parishioners..
Urania :: Urania (n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy..
Impatronizing :: Impatronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impatroniz.
Royal :: Royal (a.) Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society..
Patron :: Patron (v. t.) To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.
Auspice :: Auspice (a.) Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
Prestimony :: Prestimony (n.) A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator..
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.].
Patron :: Patron (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.
Collative :: Collative (a.) Passing or held by collation; -- said of livings of which the bishop and the patron are the same person.
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.) One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art..
Patronymic :: Patronymic (n.) A modification of the father's name borne by the son; a name derived from that of a parent or ancestor; as, Pelides, the son of Peleus; Johnson, the son of John; Macdonald, the son of Donald; Paulowitz, the son of Paul; also, the surname of a family; the family name..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.
Clientele :: Clientele (n.) The clients or dependents of a nobleman of patron.
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Business custom.
Patronal :: Patronal (a.) Patron; protecting; favoring.
Patron :: Patron (n.) See Padrone, 2..
Patrocination :: Patrocination (n.) The act of patrocinating or patronizing.
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