Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - patronage
Patronage
patronage
n. 1 the support, promotion, or encouragement given by a patron. 2 a patronizing or condescending manner. 3 Rom. Antiq. the rights and duties or position of a patron. 4 Brit. the right of presenting a member of the clergy to a benefice etc. 5 a customer's support for a shop etc. Etymology: ME f. OF (as PATRON)
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noun Date: 14th century advowson, the support or influence of a patron, kindness done with an air of superiority, business or activity provided by patrons , 5. the power to make appointments to government jobs especially for political advantage, the distribution of jobs on the basis of ~, jobs distributed by ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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