Patron word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "patron" word
[noun] someone who supports or champions something
[noun] (French) the proprietor of an inn
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(a) A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him.
(b) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.
(c) An advocate or pleader. Let him who works the client wrong Beware the patron's ire. --Macaulay. 3. One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art. 4. (Eccl. Law) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice. [Eng.] 5. A guardian saint. -- called also {patron saint}. 6. (Naut.) See {Padrone}, 2. {Patrons of Husbandry}, the grangers. See {Granger}, 2.
\Pa"tron\, v. t. To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
\Pa"tron\, a. Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary. --Dryden. {Patron saint} (R. C. Ch.), a saint regarded as the peculiar protector of a country, community, church, profession, etc., or of an individual.
Synonyms for patron
frequenter, sponsor, supporter
See also: angel | backer | benefactor | client | customer | fixture | godfather | godparent | guarantor | habitue | helper | host | innkeeper | operagoer | owner | patroness | patronne | pillar of strength | proprietor | regular | surety | tower of strength | warranter | warrantor |
Related terms: advocate, buff, commissary, defender, fan, friend, friend at court, liege lord, manciple, naval officer, paramount, partisan, provider, quartermaster, rock, second, second mate, settler, spectator, sugar daddy, sympathizer, vivandier
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Let's analyse "patron" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NORTAP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1545 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
patron: 1 + 6 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven. |
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