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Meaning of patron in English
Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪtrən/
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Noun
patron
Etymology
Middle English: from Old French, from Latin patronus‘protector of clients, defender’, from pater, patr-‘father’
Definitions
1.
a regular customer
2.
the proprietor of an inn
3.
someone who supports or champions something