Meanings of generous patronage in English

With the arrival of the intense heat had come generous patronage, especially for the noon meal.

Such generous patronage of rising, by acknowledged merit, was as rare then as it is still.

The University of Louvain, founded in 1425, developed rapidly under the generous patronage of the civil rulers.

He provided generous patronage to Scotland's universities, particularly the University of Glasgow, where his word was virtually law.

Hieroglyphics seem to have flourished in their more ancient style and forms under the generous patronage of the Ptolemies.

He called to his side learned pundits and scholarly priests, who taught philosophy and morals under his generous patronage.

In Bournville and Port Sunlight, you can find communities where generous patronage and quality architecture make a good pass at the ideal.

He died in his seventy-third year, at Sloperton Cottage, Wiltshire, where, through the generous patronage of Lord Lansdowne, the poet spent his most tranquil years.

While not a seafaring man himself, Henry's zealous advocacy and generous patronage of science, cartography and oceanic navigation effectively opens the age of European exploration.

(674) Since published, under the generous patronage of George the Third, by Dr. Clarke, his Majesty's librarian.