fatherland C2+

/ˈfɑðɚˌlænd/ one's native country, especially regarded with patriotic emotion M S

fatherling C2+

/ˈfɑðərlɪŋ/ a little or dear father (an archaic affectionate term) M S

pater C2+

/ˈpeɪtər/ father, used as a dated or jocular British term M S

patroness C2+

/ˈpeɪtrənəs/ a woman who supports or sponsors a person, cause, or institution M S

patronless C2+

/ˈpeɪtrənləs/ lacking a patron or sponsor M S

patronly C2+

/ˈpeɪtrənli/ resembling or befitting a patron or protector M S

patronship C2+

/ˈpeɪtrənʃɪp/ the position or function of a patron M S