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Universal
1the support given by a patron:the arts could no longer depend on private patronage
2the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges:recruits are selected on merit, not through political patronage
3a patronizing or condescending manner:a twang of self-satisfaction—even patronage—about him
4the regular custom attracted by a shop, restaurant, etc.:the direct train link was ending because of poor patronage
5 Roman History the rights and duties or position of a patron.