Definition of patron

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Patron (a.) Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.

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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..
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..
Patronizer :: Patronizer (n.) One who patronizes.
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..
Patroness :: Patroness (n.) A female patron or helper.
Avowee :: Avowee (n.) The person who has a right to present to a benefice; the patron; an advowee. See Advowson.
Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.
Patron :: Patron (n.) A guardian saint. -- called also patron saint.
Patronize :: Patronize (v. t.) To assume the air of a patron, or of a superior and protector, toward; -- used in an unfavorable sense; as, to patronize one's equals..
Patronizing :: Patronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Patroniz.
Dedicate :: Dedicate (v. t.) To inscribe or address, as to a patron..
Avowry :: Avowry (n.) An advocate; a patron; a patron saint.
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..
Runner :: Runner (n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc..
Patronomayology :: Patronomayology (n.) That branch of knowledge which deals with personal names and their origin; the study of patronymics.
Patrocination :: Patrocination (n.) The act of patrocinating or patronizing.
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.
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 (a.) Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.
Patronal :: Patronal (a.) Patron; protecting; favoring.
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