Clientela
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In old English law. The state of a client; clientship; protection; patronage; guardianship. Applied to the relation of a church to its patron. 2 Bl. Comm. 21.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
i.
In old English law. The state of a client; clientship.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In old English law. Clientship, the state of a client; and, correlatively, protection, patronage, guardianship.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. [from c/ien», q. v.] The state of a client; clientship; protection, patronage, guardianship. Applied to the relation of a church to its patron. 2 BL Com, 21.