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Urania :: Urania (n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy..

Collate :: Collate (v. t.) To present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; -- followed by to..

Patronymic :: Patronymic (a.) Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination..

Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care..

Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..

Patronymical :: Patronymical (a.) Same as Patronymic.

Nepotism :: Nepotism (n.) Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim..

Patronized :: Patronized (imp. & p. p.) of Patroniz.

Patron :: Patron (n.) An advocate or pleader.

Patrocination :: Patrocination (n.) The act of patrocinating or patronizing.

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..

Collate :: Collate (v. i.) To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary..

Crispin :: Crispin (n.) A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint of the craft.

Fautress :: Fautress (n.) A patroness.

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

Usurp :: Usurp (v. t.) To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him..

Runner :: Runner (n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc..

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..

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

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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