patronised
Adjective
Meaning
having patronage or clients
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Examples
street full of flourishing well-patronized shops
After Catherine's death, a decline in the quality of French portraiture set in. By 1610, the school patronised by the late Valois court and brought to its pinnacle by François Clouet had all but died out.
All of the state's languages are patronised and promoted by governmental and quasi-governmental bodies.
For example, Louis patronised the arts, encouraged industry, fostered trade and commerce, and sponsored the founding of an overseas empire.
Becky continues her ascent first in post-war Paris and then in London where she is patronised by the rich and powerful Marquis of Steyne.
He was patronised by the Hoysala king, Vishnuvardhana.