Crossword-Solution: PATROON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Patroon | n. | One of the proprietors of certain tracts of land with manorial privileges and right of entail, under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “PATROON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Dutch land-holder in New Netherland and New York | 1 answer |
| New Netherland landholder | 1 answer |
| New Amsterdam landowner | 1 answer |
| Landholder under Peter Minuet. | 1 answer |
| Landholder in New Amsterdam | 1 answer |
| Head of a manor in early New York or New Jersey. | 1 answer |
| Early Dutch settler. | 1 answer |
| Dutch landowner of colonial days. | 1 answer |
| Dutch landowner in colonial America | 1 answer |
| Dutch colonial V.I.P. | 1 answer |
| DUTCH landowner | 1 answer |
| Colonial landowner | 1 answer |
| Colonial Dutch landowner | 1 answer |
| Colonial estate owner | 2 answers |
| A LANDOWNER | 6 answers |
| landowner | 7 answers |
| Land owner | 33 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PATROON (5)
They were walking past the house of the old Patroon, with its squat walls and small square windows compactly grouped about a central chimney.
CHARLOTTE Why did they not then marry? LETITIA Upon the death of his father, Billy went to England to see the world and rub off a little of the patroon rust.
There was the boat, to be sure, and here was Catriona ready: but both our master and the patroon of the boat scrupled at the risk, and the first was in no humour to delay.
The patroon scolded back upon her in a lingo where the oaths were English and the rest right Hollands; till at last (seeing her near tears) I privately slipped in the rogue’s hand six shillings, whereupon he was obliging enough to receive from her the other shilling without more complaint.
Now, here am I, a hunter and a scout and a guide, although I do not own a foot of land on 'arth, yet do I enjoy and possess more than the great Albany Patroon.
Quotes with PATROON (1)
Yes," Nicholas replied, in a bored voice. "The name is Dutch. Dragonwyck, meaning place of the dragon. It derives from an Indian legend about a flying serpent whose eyes were fire and whose flaming breath withered the corn." "Heavens!" With a light laugh, Miranda asked her new employer if the red men had sent forth a champion to do battle with the dragon. The patroon's face was dark, unsmiling. "To appease him the wise men of the tribe sacrificed a pure maiden on the rocky bl…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1942–2016).