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impatronize

verb

impatronize

verb

Etymology From Middle French impatroniser. By surface analysis, im- + patron + -ize.

1

Archaic To make lord, ruler or master.

  • He saw plainly the ambition of the French king was to impatronize himself of the duchy1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:

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