clientage
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Much of Roman social life revolved around the system of clientage.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
The library had a limited and dwindling clientage.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore
Their united clientage included the investors of Great Britain and the Continent, and a popular loan could not be effected without their aid and co-operation.
From Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by Blaine, James Gillespie
But we have the greatest confidence that in time we shall thus be able to increase very greatly both the clientage and the usefulness of the university.
From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Cooke, Josiah Parsons
Why, your clientage as a fashionable physician, O sublime Jenkins, is made up of nothing else.
From The Nabob, Volume 1 by Ives, George Burnham