patron
71Patron — Pat·ro̲n der; s, e; 1 ein christlicher Heiliger, von dem man glaubt, er beschütze eine (Berufs)Gruppe besonders ≈ Schutzheiliger || K: Schutzpatron 2 gespr pej; ein Mensch, den man nicht mag <ein unangenehmer Patron> || NB: meist zusammen… …
72patron — I patron, patroness (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. customer; benefactor, supporter; saint, defender, backer, angel. See purchase, friend. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who provides support] Syn. philanthropist, sponsor, benefactor,… …
73Patron — ◆ Pa|tron 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e〉 1. 〈im antiken Rom〉 Herr (seiner freigelassenen Sklaven) 2. Schutzheiliger, Schirmherr, Gönner 3. Stifter einer Kirche 4. Handelsherr, Schiffseigentümer 5. 〈kath. Kirche〉 Schutzheiliger (einer Kirche od. eines… …
74patron — obsolete a man who keeps a mistress Originally, he who stands in the relationship of a father, whence the concept of protecting: An impotent or unkind man will produce a woman predisposed to fall in love instantly with her succeeding… …
75patrón — (pah TROHN) [Spanish] In the southwestern United States and Mexico, an employer; a boss; a proprietor. I found myself assisting the patrón of a tortilla factory. The New Criterion, May 1999 …
76patron — noun 1) a patron of the arts Syn: sponsor, backer, financier, benefactor, benefactress, contributor, subscriber, donor; philanthropist, promoter, friend, supporter; informal angel 2) club patrons Syn …
77patron — noun 1) a patron of the arts Syn: sponsor, backer, benefactor, contributor, subscriber, donor, philanthropist, promoter, friend, supporter 2) club patrons Syn: customer …
78patron — pa•tron [[t]ˈpeɪ trən[/t]] n. 1) a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, esp. a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like 2) a person who supports with money, efforts, or endorsement an artist, charity, etc 3) rel patron saint 4)… …
79patron — pa|tron sb., en, er, erne, i sms. patron , fx patronbælte …
80patron — I s ( en, er) ammunitionshylsa med krutladdning, äv. liten rörformig behållare II s ( en el. patron, er) bruksägare, godsägare …
