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- English Word Patronal Definition Patron; protecting; favoring.
- English Word Patronate Definition The right or duty of a patron; patronage.
- English Word Patroness Definition A female patron or helper.
- English Word Patronization Definition The act of patronizing; patronage; support.
- English Word Patronize Definition To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.
- English Word Patronize Definition To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer.
- English Word Patronize Definition 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.
- English Word Patronized Definition of Patronize
- English Word Patronizer Definition One who patronizes.
- English Word Patronizing Definition of Patronize
- English Word Patronizing Definition Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.
- English Word Patronless Definition Destitute of a patron.
- English Word Patronomayology Definition That branch of knowledge which deals with personal names and their origin; the study of patronymics.
- English Word Patronymic Definition Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination.
- English Word Patronymic Definition A modification of the father's name borne by the son; a name derived from that of a parent or ancestor; as, Pelides, the son of Peleus; Johnson, the son of John; Macdonald, the son of Donald; Paulowitz, the son of Paul; also, the surname of a family; the family name.
- English Word Patronymical Definition Same as Patronymic.
- English Word Patroon Definition One of the proprietors of certain tracts of land with manorial privileges and right of entail, under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
- English Word Patroonship Definition The office of a patroon.
- English Word Patte Definition Alt. of Pattee
- English Word Patted Definition of Pat
- English Word Pattee Definition Narrow at the inner, and very broad at the other, end, or having its arms of that shape; -- said of a cross. See Illust. (8) of Cross.
- English Word Pattemar Definition See Patamar.
- English Word Patten Definition A clog or sole of wood, usually supported by an iron ring, worn to raise the feet from the wet or the mud.
- English Word Patten Definition A stilt.
- English Word Pattened Definition Wearing pattens.
- English Word Patter Definition To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet.
- English Word Patter Definition To mutter; to mumble; as, to patter with the lips.
- English Word Patter Definition To talk glibly; to chatter; to harangue.
- English Word Patter Definition To spatter; to sprinkle.
- English Word Patter Definition To mutter; as prayers.