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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..

Clientele :: Clientele (n.) The clients or dependents of a nobleman of patron.

Inscription :: Inscription (n.) An address, consignment, or informal dedication, as of a book to a person, as a mark of respect or an invitation of patronage..

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..

Patron :: Patron (n.) A guardian saint. -- called also patron saint.

Patronizing :: Patronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Patroniz.

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..

Enpatron :: Enpatron (v. t.) To act the part of a patron towards; to patronize.

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..

Dedicate :: Dedicate (v. t.) To inscribe or address, as to a patron..

Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Business custom.

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

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

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

Patron :: Patron (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.

Impatronization :: Impatronization (n.) Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.

Usurper :: Usurper (n.) One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron..

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

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

Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.

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