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Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Georgius (43), Patron Saint of England
• Genovefa, Patron Saint of Paris and of France
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Saints, Patron
• Patron Saints
• Patron
Webster Dictionary
• Patronizing
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Patron
• Patron and Client
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• George St., Patron of England
• Patron
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Patron and Patronage
• Patron Saints

(1):

(v. t.) 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.

(2):

(v. t.) To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer.

(3):

(v. t.) To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.