slovo | definícia |
patronized (encz) | patronized,podporoval v: Zdeněk Brož |
Patronized (gcide) | Patronize \Pa"tron*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Patronized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Patronizing.]
1. To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to
favor; to aid.
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The idea has been patronized by two States only.
--A. Hamilton.
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2. To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer.
[Commercial Cant]
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3. 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.
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patronized (wn) | patronized
adj 1: having patronage or clients; "street full of flourishing
well-patronized shops" [syn: patronized, patronised]
[ant: patronless, unpatronised, unpatronized] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
patronized (encz) | patronized,podporoval v: Zdeněk Brož |
unpatronized (encz) | unpatronized, adj: |
Impatronized (gcide) | Impatronize \Im*pat"ron*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Impatronized; p. pr. & vb. n. Impatronizing.]
To make lord or master; as, to impatronize one's self of a
seigniory. [R.] --Bacon.
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Unpatronized (gcide) | Unpatronized \Unpatronized\
See patronized. |
patronized (wn) | patronized
adj 1: having patronage or clients; "street full of flourishing
well-patronized shops" [syn: patronized, patronised]
[ant: patronless, unpatronised, unpatronized] |
unpatronized (wn) | unpatronized
adj 1: having little patronage or few clients; "a restaurant
unpatronized by the elite" [syn: unpatronized,
unpatronised, patronless] [ant: patronised,
patronized] |
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