Definition of protector

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Protector (n.) One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent.

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Guardian :: Guardian (a.) Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care..
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.].
Tend :: Tend (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks..
Protectoral :: Protectoral (a.) Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as, protectoral power..
Defensor :: Defensor (n.) A defender or an advocate in court; a guardian or protector.
Manes :: Manes (n. pl.) The benevolent spirits of the dead, especially of dead ancestors, regarded as family deities and protectors..
Protectorate :: Protectorate (n.) Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
Protector :: Protector (n.) One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron..
Protectorless :: Protectorless (a.) Having no protector; unprotected.
Chaperon :: Chaperon (n.) A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for propriety, or as a guide and protector..
Chaperon :: Chaperon (v. t.) To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to matronize.
Protectorship :: Protectorship (n.) The office of a protector or regent; protectorate.
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.
Ward :: Ward (n.) One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection..
Protector :: Protector (n.) One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent.
Lar :: Lar (n.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house..
Protector :: Protector (n.) A cardinal, from one of the more considerable Roman Catholic nations, who looks after the interests of his people at Rome; also, a cardinal who has the same relation to a college, religious order, etc..
Protectorate :: Protectorate (n.) The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs..
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..
President :: President (n.) A protector; a guardian; a presiding genius.
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