clientage
Example Sentences
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Much of Roman social life revolved around the system of clientage.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
I had a large clientage among the farmers.
From Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 by George Frisbie Hoar
And what slavery did at Rome for the very poor, the system of clientage did for those of a somewhat higher rank.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
The library had a limited and dwindling clientage.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Arthur Elmore Bostwick
The Roman element of feudalism finds its representation in clientage.
From History of Human Society by Frank W. (Frank Wilson) Blackmar
