Definition of patron

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Patron (n.) See Padrone, 2..

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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..
Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer.
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..
Dedicate :: Dedicate (v. t.) To inscribe or address, as to a patron..
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.
Patron :: Patron (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.
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..
George :: George (n.) A figure of St. George (the patron saint of England) on horseback, appended to the collar of the Order of the Garter. See Garter..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Business custom.
Clientship :: Clientship (n.) Condition of a client; state of being under the protection of a patron.
Auspice :: Auspice (a.) Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
Patron :: Patron (v. t.) To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.
Runner :: Runner (n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc..
Pan :: Pan (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented..
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..
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..
Prestimony :: Prestimony (n.) A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator..
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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