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▪ I. † paˈtrone Obs.
Also patronne.
[a. F. patronne (= galère patronne), fem. of patron.]
The galley which carried the lieutenant-general (= vice-admiral) of a squadron of galleys, and was usually the second galley of the squadron (the first being the capitana or captainess, in the French squadron the réale).
1585T. Washington tr. Nicholay's Voy. i. xx. 25 b, About the euening were brought intoo our Patrone..the Gouernour Vallier and the Spanish Argosin. Ibid. i. xxii. 28 There died also two gallie slaues and foure in the patrone. Ibid. ii. iii. 33 b, We began to way out the bisket..in the Patronne there was scarce lefte for foure days.
▪ II. patrone
obs. form of patron, patroon. |