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patronne
noun
pa·tronne
\paˈtrȯn, -ˈtrən\
Definition of patronne
-s
1 : a female patron saint
2 : the proprietress of an establishment (as an inn)
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Origin and Etymology of patronne
French, from Middle French, feminine of patron
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