clientage
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Much of Roman social life revolved around the system of clientage.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
Vaudrey caused these urgent people, as well as some others, to be received by Warcolier, who asked nothing better than to make tools, to sow the seed of his clientage.
From His Excellency the Minister by Roberts, Henri
He considered that with such a clientage his fortune was assured.
From Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 by Kock, Charles Paul de
He is now in practice in San Francisco, and has a large clientage.
From Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State by Field, Stephen Johnson
Bridges695 says that one Fuegian is thrown into clientage to another by their mode of life.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham