patroonship

Noun

Meaning

The office of a patroon.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Examples

Stuyvesant claimed he had power over Rensselaerwijck despite special privileges granted to Kiliaen van Rensselaer in the patroonship regulations of 1629. Source: Internet

Rensselaerswyck was the most successful Dutch West India Company patroonship. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

patronymick patronymy patroon Patrylo PATs pats on the back