PADRONE
\pˈadɹə͡ʊn], \pˈadɹəʊn], \p_ˈa_d_ɹ_əʊ_n]\
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A patron; a protector.
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The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
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A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc.
By Oddity Software
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A patron; a protector.
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The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
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A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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In Italy, a master; a proprietor; an Italian contractor for labor.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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