patronship

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Patronage, the act or especially the formalized state of being a backer or supporter (of something). countable,uncommon,uncountable
    — Mrs. Isabelle Field Jddson has succeeded to the patronship of the late Cyrus W. Field and Mr. Charles S. Shepard to the patronship of the late Edward M. Shepard. Dr. Walter B. James has been elected patron of the Museum in recognition of his contributions ...
  2. Synonym of patroonship. countable,uncountable
    — The Van Pere patronship at Berbice Another seventeenth-century Dutch colony in Guiana that had significance for the slave trade was located on the Berbice River. [...] the colony [...] was allowed to continue as a family patronship.

词形变化

patronships plural

词源

From patron + -ship. Piecewise doublet of patroonship.
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