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Definitions
a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron
Word origin
From Middle English patronesse, from Late Latin patronissa, from Classical Latin patrōnus; equivalent to patron + -ess.
Used in a sentence
“And Night, the patronesse of love-stealth fayre, / Gave them safe conduct, till to end they came.”
“As a young girl, Sor Juana felt protected by Minerva's wisdom and knowledge, and this may explain why she felt connected to this goddess who was patroness of both wisdom and, “persons engaged in the learned professions.””
“If I buy a ticket for a Flower Show, or a Music Show, or any sort of Show, and pay pretty heavy for it, why am I to be Patroned and Patronessed as if the Patrons and Patronesses treated me?”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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