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TermDefinition
pater/patrisfather
patriarchcheif father of a family or of a society
archoscheif
patriotismlove for the fatherland
patriciana person born of nobility; a descendant of the founding farthers of Rome
patrimonyan inheritance from a farther, usually money or land
moniacondition
patronan inheritance from a father, usually by giving financial support as a father would
patronymica farther's name adapted and given to his children
onymaname
patronizeto give your financial support to something; too talk down to someone
forbearto keep from doing something by using patience
milieuyour enivornment or surroundings
histrionicoverly dramatic
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Terms 14
Creator midnite209
Created May 4, 2007
Group fairview junior high
Subject father
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  1. patron an inheritance from a father, usually by giving financial support as a father would - 1 miss
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