Vocabulary : Patronizing to Pattee
Patronizing : of Patronize ;; Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.Patronless : Destitute of a patron.
Patronomayology : That branch of knowledge which deals with personal names and their origin; the study of patronymics.
Patronymic : Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination. ;; A modification of the father's name borne by the son; a name derived from that of a parent or ancestor; as, Pelides, the son of Peleus; Johnson, the son of John; Macdonald, the son of Donald; Paulowitz, the son of Paul; also, the surname of a family; the family name.
Patronymical : Same as Patronymic.