英语词汇“patron saint”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	patron saint
释义	Trends of patron saint View usage for: patron saint Word forms: plural patron saints countable noun [usually with poss] The patron saint of a place, an activity, or a group of people is a saint who is believed to give them special help and protection. Chiswick church is dedicated to St Nicholas, patron saint of sailors. [+ of] patron saint in British English noun a saint regarded as the particular guardian of a country, church, trade, person, etc patron saint in American English a saint looked upon as the special guardian of a person, place, institution, etc. Examples of 'patron saint' in a sentence patron saint She was popular in the Middle Ages as the patron saint of sick people. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Now 64, he has become a patron saint for misfits. Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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Trends ofpatron saint