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Type Words
Synonyms patronne
Type of patron, sponsor, supporter

Examples of patroness

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She is the patroness of various crafts, especially of weaving, as Athena Ergane.
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He also named Our Lady of Guadalupe a patroness of the Filipino people in 1938.
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In 1934, first lady Eleanor Roosevelt was the honorary patroness of the ball.
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For instance, the Santa Barbara carries the name of the patroness of artillery men.
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Saint Anne, as patroness of Soho, is portrayed in a dress bearing a map of the district.
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It is unclear when Eurosia became patroness of the demonically possessed.
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Lumley plays The Princess, the patroness of a seventeenth-century French theater troupe.
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She retired in 1931, married Rockefeller in 1951 and became a generous patroness of music.
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She is also the patroness of the historically Catholic American sorority, Theta Phi Alpha.
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More examples
  • A woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron
  • Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows to another. In the history of art, arts patronage refers to the support that kings or popes have provided to musicians, painters, and sculptors. ...
  • Person who gives financial or other support