Definition of patron

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

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Patronization :: Patronization (n.) The act of patronizing; patronage; support.
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..
Patronless :: Patronless (a.) Destitute of a patron.
Collative :: Collative (a.) Passing or held by collation; -- said of livings of which the bishop and the patron are the same person.
Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.
Patroness :: Patroness (n.) A female patron or helper.
Prestimony :: Prestimony (n.) A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator..
Patronate :: Patronate (n.) The right or duty of a patron; patronage.
Royal :: Royal (a.) Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society..
Themis :: Themis (n.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.
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..
Patronal :: Patronal (a.) Patron; protecting; favoring.
Impetration :: Impetration (n.) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of nomination to political office; also, the offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer may bestow by favor..
Dedicate :: Dedicate (v. t.) To inscribe or address, as to a patron..
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 (v. t.) To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.
Collate :: Collate (v. i.) To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary..
Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer.
Patronage :: Patronage (v. t.) To act as a patron of; to maintain; to defend.
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