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Example sentences for "patronal"

Lexicographically close words:
patrolman; patrolmen; patrols; patron; patronage; patrone; patrones; patroness; patronesses; patronise
  1. Somewhat later it disappeared also in the case of the churches of less importance, patronal rights over these being substituted for the former absolute ownership.

  2. No one found anything objectionable in this; investiture with a bishopric was parallel with the appointment by a territorial proprietor to a patronal church.

  3. At Nevez the patronal feast is on the 2nd Sunday after Easter; the Pardon de S.

  4. The patronal feast at the cathedral is on August 15; the P.

  5. Patronal Feast at Quimperlé on the 2nd Sunday in May and on the 3rd September.

  6. At Pont-aven the patronal feast is on the 3rd Sunday in September, and the P.

  7. The patronal feast at Lanrivoaré is on the 3rd Sunday in October, and P.

  8. The ordinary tourist will hardly see much of the costume unless he attends a pardon, the Patron of the Irish peasant; the patronal feast at some chapel frequented only on the day of the pardon.

  9. The Shaws' Fair probably the patronal feast of the church was formerly held on the last Friday in May every year.

  10. Mark felt that he could not stay even until the patronal festival.

  11. Do let us, with the arrival once more of our patronal festival, resolve to forget our doubts and our hesitations, our timidity and our rashness, our suspicions and our jealousies.

  12. The parish feast is the Petite Kermesse; the patronal feast of the city the Grande Kermesse, when all business is suspended, and universal rejoicing prevails.

  13. In Belgium the patronal feasts of the churches and towns are celebrated with great pomp and splendor.

  14. The statue on the apex is that of the patronal saint; the two near him are those of St. Peter and St. James, while the four more remote are those of the Evangelists, with their emblems taken from Rev.

  15. These galas were usually at the patronal festival and lasted two or three days, but occasionally these profitable festivities were carried on for a fortnight.

  16. Probably the annual distribution of three hundred buns at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, Sandwich, is handed down from some ancient custom on the patronal festival, but almost all these charities came to an end at the Dissolution.

  17. The curious restriction of repeating divine service with closed doors and in an undertone was made at St. John’s, Nottingham, when the patronal feasts were being celebrated in the parish.

  18. When the mayor and townsmen came in procession to St. Bartholomew’s on the patronal festival, many bore wax lights which they left in the chapel for use during the year.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "patronal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.