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noun (wikipedia, Patronage, Patron (supporter))
  1. a supporter
  2. a customer
  3. a property owner who hires a contractor for construction works
  4. an influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: bouwheer (3), eigenaar (3)
  • Spanish: patrocinador; cliente
Etymology: French, patron, reborrowed from patronus, derived from pater "father".

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