Definition of Patronized

1. Adjective. Having patronage or clients. "Street full of flourishing well-patronized shops"

Exact synonyms: Patronised
Antonyms: Unpatronized

Definition of Patronized

1. Verb. (past of patronize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Patronized

1. patronize [v] - See also: patronize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patronized

patronesses
patronisation
patronisations
patronise
patronised
patroniser
patronisers
patronises
patronising
patronisingly
patronite
patronites
patronization
patronizations
patronize
patronized (current term)
patronizer
patronizers
patronizes
patronizing
patronizingly
patronless
patronly
patronne
patronnes
patronomatology
patronomayology
patrons
patronym
patronymic

Literary usage of Patronized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology by Joseph Thomas (1901)
"He was patronized by the Duke of Brunswick, father of George I. of England, who appointed ... He was patronized by Frederick the Great, and became imperial ..."

2. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers: Biographical and Critical by Michael Bryan (1886)
"He attended the school of Procaccini, visited Rome and Venice, and established himself at Milan, where he was patronized by the duke and by Cardinal ..."

3. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... Pythian Apollo—Homer—Scenic Artists— Strike of the Flutists—They Belonged to the interlinking Bond—Hated Hut Employed at Rome—Enormously patronized by ..."

4. A History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States by William Dunlap, Frank William Bayley, Charles Eliot Goodspeed (1918)
"His answer, dated 1833, is — "Bush was befriended (I had almost said patronized, a word I hate as much as you do) by Clay — studied a short time in ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1820)
"It has been patronized with zeal by Baron George Sakellarios, one of the richest Greek merchants settled in the dominions of the Emperor of Austria. ..."

6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... patronized the architect Vignolo, to whom ho entrusted the construction both of the church of the Gesù in Rome, of which he laid the corner-stone in ..."

7. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"When at Jerusalem he observed scrupulously the ceremonial law and became beloved even by the Pharisees, though he patronized Greek culture and games outside ..."

8. Ireland: Historical and Statistical by George Lewis Smyth (1847)
"... controlled, directed, patronized, and praised; and yet the estimate here was £150000, and the cost =£"350000; and while the undertaking owed the state ..."

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