单词	patronesses
释义	patroness noun pa·​tron·​ess ˈpā-trə-nəs  : a woman who is a patron Example Sentences a patroness of the arts Recent Examples on the Web Even today, Mary holds the title of general in the armies of Argentina and Chile, where she is considered a national patroness. Dorian Llywelyn, The Conversation, 7 July 2022 Menhit was a lion goddess associated with war, Heka was the god of magic and medicine, and Neith was the patroness of the city of Sais. Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 May 2022 She’s been known as the patroness of those with nervous disorders ever since. Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2022 The huge artwork has also been the site of multiple religious services, most recently an October Mass for the feast day of Nossa Senhora da Conceição Aparecida (Our Lady of Aparecida), a title that refers to the Virgin Mary as patroness of Brazil. Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2022 The resort’s food and beverage offerings include Lina, an all-day restaurant whose name is a playful nod to the nickname of St. Regis’ founding patroness, Caroline Astor. Caroline Tell, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021 But now, having the opportunity to retrace Tchaikovsky’s steps in Florence — based on the letters the composer wrote to his patroness Nadezhda von Meck — Felder had the opportunity to revisit the script. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Dec. 2020 Tchaikovsky’s longtime patroness Nadezhda von Meck is portrayed by Helen Farrell. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2020 Their music, costumes, and moves imitate Aztec styles—all in the worship of a Catholic patroness. Nina Strochlic, National Geographic, 24 Dec. 2019 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined above patronesses noun plural of patroness as in benefactors Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance benefactors patrons donors benefactresses philanthropists almoners fairy godmothers donators angels sugar daddies contributors givers bestowers helpers subscribers supporters altruists protectors almsgivers Maecenases saviors guardian angels saviours Antonyms & Near Antonyms recipients donees beneficiaries giftees
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