Etymology
Origin of 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 Hoar, George Frisbie
I can conceive of no life more delightful than that of a lawyer in good health, and with good capacity, and with a sufficient clientage, spent in that manly emulation and honorable companionship.
From Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 by Hoar, George Frisbie
I had then got a considerable clientage of my own.
From Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 by Hoar, George Frisbie
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
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