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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Patroon

· Pa·troon · IPA /pəˈtɹuːn/
01 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 …
  1. 1.
    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.