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Significats de patroness (patronesses) en anglès

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A woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron.

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Examples for "patronne"
Examples for "patronne"
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The boarders told each other in secret that the patronne was growing formidable.
The Old Wives' Tale
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He listened attentively-onehas to listen when the patronne talks, you know-andI thought he understood.
On the Edge of the War Zone / From the Battle of the Marne to th...
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They were old customers at the little restaurant in Soho by now, and the patronne gave them a smile as they came in.
Of Human Bondage
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He looked at the patronne sitting behind the counter, and his eye dwelt on a red feather one of the diners wore in her hat.
Of Human Bondage
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They were stiff and hard, and the heel-places hurt: it was different for La Patronne, who wore stockings under hers.
Marie
Ús de patronesses en anglès
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The patronesses were in the library, a small room off the living-room.
The Plastic Age
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The lady patronesses of the great Charity Ball were tactful and unabashed.
The Sowers
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They were the patronesses of your patent ink and your wire-wove paper.
Vivian Grey
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A very handy name for patronesses at charity bazaars, and so forth.
Green Fancy
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As a rule, the elderly spinsters are their patronesses, not without comment.
The Deserted Woman
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In departing, it is not considered necessary to take leave of the patronesses.
Book of Etiquette, Volume II
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On these cards the names of the patronesses are also engraved.
Book of Etiquette, Volume II
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Finally a number of young alumni, the four patronesses, and the girls appeared.
The Plastic Age
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Swaby told me, the other day, that you were one of his lady-patronesses.
The Young Duke
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The patronesses whose names appear on the back of the cards are the subscribers.
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social...
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Nor did I leave my kind patronesses, the Miss Guerins, without uneasiness and regret.
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gus...
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If small tables are used, the patronesses sit by themselves.
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social...
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My 'patronesses' are, of course, too charitable to believe this.
Armadale
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Even the staid faculty, acting as patronesses, looked on with generous smiles of absolute approval.
Jane Allen, Junior
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The patronesses stand in line to receive the guests, bowing or shaking hands as they prefer.
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social...
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I said that Claudia and Beatrice had constituted themselves the little lady-patronesses of the poor boy.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
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