Definition of patroon in English:

patroon

noun pəˈtruːnpəˈtrun

US historical

A person given land and granted certain manorial privileges under the former Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
〈美，史〉（荷兰殖民统治时期纽约和新泽西等地）享有大宗土地和领主特权的地主
Example sentencesExamples
- Another mass meeting of tenants resolved to ‘go into a ten-year contest with the patroon or until a redress of grievances is obtained’.
- Yet the original grants under which the patroons had obtained their power withstood all attempts to remove them.
- At first, the rights of the Dutch were maintained, and many prominent families, such as the De Peysters, who were descendants of Dutch patroons, continued to be a cultural, mercantile, and political force.
- When the English took over the colony from the Dutch in 1664, the patroon system was continued and, indeed, large manors were allotted to English settlers.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Dutch.

Definition of patroon in US English:

patroon

nounpəˈtrunpəˈtro͞on

US historical

A person given land and granted certain manorial privileges under the former Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
〈美，史〉（荷兰殖民统治时期纽约和新泽西等地）享有大宗土地和领主特权的地主
Example sentencesExamples
- Yet the original grants under which the patroons had obtained their power withstood all attempts to remove them.
- When the English took over the colony from the Dutch in 1664, the patroon system was continued and, indeed, large manors were allotted to English settlers.
- Another mass meeting of tenants resolved to ‘go into a ten-year contest with the patroon or until a redress of grievances is obtained’.
- At first, the rights of the Dutch were maintained, and many prominent families, such as the De Peysters, who were descendants of Dutch patroons, continued to be a cultural, mercantile, and political force.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Dutch.

单词	patroon
释义	Definition of patroon in English: patroon noun pəˈtruːnpəˈtrun US historical A person given land and granted certain manorial privileges under the former Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey. 〈美，史〉（荷兰殖民统治时期纽约和新泽西等地）享有大宗土地和领主特权的地主 Example sentencesExamples Another mass meeting of tenants resolved to ‘go into a ten-year contest with the patroon or until a redress of grievances is obtained’. Yet the original grants under which the patroons had obtained their power withstood all attempts to remove them. At first, the rights of the Dutch were maintained, and many prominent families, such as the De Peysters, who were descendants of Dutch patroons, continued to be a cultural, mercantile, and political force. When the English took over the colony from the Dutch in 1664, the patroon system was continued and, indeed, large manors were allotted to English settlers. Origin Mid 17th century: from Dutch. Definition of patroon in US English: patroon nounpəˈtrunpəˈtro͞on US historical A person given land and granted certain manorial privileges under the former Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey. 〈美，史〉（荷兰殖民统治时期纽约和新泽西等地）享有大宗土地和领主特权的地主 Example sentencesExamples Yet the original grants under which the patroons had obtained their power withstood all attempts to remove them. When the English took over the colony from the Dutch in 1664, the patroon system was continued and, indeed, large manors were allotted to English settlers. Another mass meeting of tenants resolved to ‘go into a ten-year contest with the patroon or until a redress of grievances is obtained’. At first, the rights of the Dutch were maintained, and many prominent families, such as the De Peysters, who were descendants of Dutch patroons, continued to be a cultural, mercantile, and political force. Origin Mid 17th century: from Dutch.
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