French Meaning of patron

mécène

Other French words related to mécène

Definitions and Meaning of patron in English

Wordnet

patron (n)

a regular customer

the proprietor of an inn

someone who supports or champions something

Webster

patron (n.)

One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender.

A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him.

A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself.

An advocate or pleader.

One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art.

One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.

A guardian saint. -- called also patron saint.

See Padrone, 2.

Webster

patron (v. t.)

To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.

Webster

patron (a.)

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

FAQs About the word patron

mécène

a regular customer, the proprietor of an inn, someone who supports or champions somethingOne who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender., A master who

Client,client,invité,acheteur,consommateur,parieur,utilisateur,compte,Navigateur,Correspondant

courtier,marchand,vendeur,Vendeur,fournisseur,commerçant,commerçant,clôture

patrology => Patrologie, patrolmen => patrouilleurs, patrolman => Policier, patrolling => patrouiller, patroller => patrouilleur,