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patroon

Patroon vs Proprietor - What's the difference?

patroon | proprietor |


As nouns the difference between patroon and proprietor

is that patroon is one of the landowning Dutch grandees of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, especially after it became a British possession, renamed as New York while proprietor is an owner.

Patroon vs Patron - What's the difference?

patroon | patron |

Patron is a synonym of patroon.



As nouns the difference between patroon and patron

is that patroon is one of the landowning Dutch grandees of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, especially after it became a British possession, renamed as New York while patron is one who protects or supports; a defender.

As a verb patron is

to be a patron of; to patronize; to favour.