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Patroclus
- noun - (Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon
Patroling
- verb - maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Patrolled
- verb - maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Patroller
- noun - someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area
Patrolman
- noun - a policeman who patrols a given region
Patrolmen
- noun - a policeman who patrols a given region
Patrology
- noun - the study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church Fathers
- the writings of the early Church Fathers
Patronage
- noun - (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
- a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
- be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
- customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele"
- support by being a patron of
- the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
- the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers; "even before noon there was a considerable patronage"
Patronate
- - The right or duty of a patron; patronage.
Patroness
- noun - a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron