Definition of patron

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Patron (n.) A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him..

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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..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Business custom.
Patron :: Patron (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.
Client :: Client (n.) A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron..
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..
Themis :: Themis (n.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.
Patrocination :: Patrocination (n.) The act of patrocinating or patronizing.
Patronizing :: Patronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Patroniz.
Patronymic :: Patronymic (a.) Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination..
Voluntaryism :: Voluntaryism (n.) The principle of supporting a religious system and its institutions by voluntary association and effort, rather than by the aid or patronage of the state..
Patronless :: Patronless (a.) Destitute of a patron.
Impatronizing :: Impatronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impatroniz.
Impatronization :: Impatronization (n.) Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.
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.].
Avowry :: Avowry (n.) An advocate; a patron; a patron saint.
Impatronize :: Impatronize (v. t.) To make lord or master; as, to impatronize one's self of a seigniory..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of letters; patronage given to an author..
Patroness :: Patroness (n.) A female patron or helper.
Patronymical :: Patronymical (a.) Same as Patronymic.
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