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PAT'RONAL, a. Doing the office of a patron; protecting; supporting; favoring; de...
PAT'RONAGE, n. Special countenance or support; favor or aid afforded to second t...
PAT'RON, n. [L. patronus; Gr. father.] 1. Among the Romans, a master who had fre...
PATROLLING, ppr. Going the rounds, as a guard.
PATROL PATROLL,n. 1. In war, a round; a walking or marching round by a guard in ...
PATROCINA'TION, n. Countenance; support. [Not used.]
PATROC'INATE, v.t. To patronize. [Not used.]
PATRIS'TIC PATRIS'TICAL, a. [from L. pater, patres, fathers.] Pertaining to the ...
PAT'RIOTISM ,n. Love of one's country; the passion which aims to serve one's cou...
PATRIOT'IC, a. Full of patriotism; actuated by the love of one's country; as a p...
PAT'RIOT, n. [L. patria, one's native country, form pater, father.] A person who...
PAT'RIMONY, n. [L.patrimonium, from pater, father.] 1. A right or estate inherit...
PATRIMO'NIALLY, adv. by inheritance.
PATRIMO'NIAL, a. Pertaining to a patrimony; inherited from ancestors; as a patri...
PATRI'CIAN, a. [L. patricius, from pater, father.] Senatorial; noble; not plebei...
PA'TRIARCHY, n. The jurisdiction of a patriarch; a patriarchate.