Vocabulary : Protector to Protegee
Protector : One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron. ;; One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent. ;; A cardinal, from one of the more considerable Roman Catholic nations, who looks after the interests of his people at Rome; also, a cardinal who has the same relation to a college, religious order, etc.Protectoral : Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as, protectoral power.
Protectorate : Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell. ;; The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.
Protectorial : Same as Protectoral.
Protectorless : Having no protector; unprotected.
