单词 | royal patronage |
释义 | > as lemmasroyal patronage royal patronage n. patronage provided by a member of a royal family. ΚΠ 1604 G. Downame Lect. XV Psalme Ep. Ded. sig. Aiii My labours..are in no other respect worthie of your royall patronage, but that they haue bene imployed in the explanation of an excellent Psalme of the royall Prophet Dauid. 1745 London Evening-Post 12 Sept. We intirely rely on your Royal Patronage and Protection, to secure to these Kingdoms the perpetual Enjoyment of this invaluable Acquisition. 1814 J. Wallis London 348 Queen Philippa, wife of Edward III was a great benefactress to this hospital: to this day it remains under royal patronage. 1919 I. B. Richman Spanish Conquerors 26 Coming to realize that the affair was one to be accomplished successfully only under royal patronage, the Duke applied to the sovereigns. 2010 West Australian (Perth) (Nexis) 5 Mar. 36 Queen Victoria became patron of the home and it has remained under royal patronage since. < as lemmas |
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