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Webster 1913 Edition

Impatronize

Im-pat′ron-ize

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Impatronized
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Impatronizing
.]
To make lord or master;
as, to
impatronize
one’s self of a seigniory
.
[R.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Impatronize

IMPAT'RONIZE

,
Verb.
T.
To gain to one's self the power of any seignory.

Definition 2024

impatronize

impatronize

English

Verb

impatronize ‎(third-person singular simple present impatronizes, present participle impatronizing, simple past and past participle impatronized)

  1. (archaic) To make lord or master.
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Etymology

im- +‎ patron +‎ -ize?

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