matronage
Mat"ron*age, n. 1. The state of a matron. 2. The collective body of matrons. Burke. Can a politician slight the feelings and convictions of the whole matronage of his country Hare.
Mat"ron*age, n. 1. The state of a matron. 2. The collective body of matrons. Burke. Can a politician slight the feelings and convictions of the whole matronage of his country Hare.