patroon

/puh-troon/US // pəˈtrun //UK // (pəˈtruːn) //

巡逻员,巡逻队,巡逻,巡逻者

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.

A fourth paper may describe the patroon system and compare it with that of other colonies.
"Thou may'st bestow her on thy favorite Patroon;" returned the Skimmer, with a calm but sad eye.
The barges frequently had forty or fifty men, with a patroon, and carried fifty or sixty tons.
A keel-boat was generally manned by ten hands, principally Canadian French, and a patroon or master.
The patroon of Rensselaerswyck drank a flask of camphor to forget his Jane.