Patrick

[ pa-trik ]

/ ˈpæ trɪk /

Saint,a.d. 389?–461?, British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland.

(Curtis) Lester,1883–1960, Canadian ice-hockey player and manager, in the U.S. after 1926.

a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”

Example sentences from the Web for patrick

Patrick Klugman, the deputy mayor of Paris, said: “We are living our kind of 9/11,” he said.

France Kills Charlie Hebdo Murderers |Nico Hines |January 9, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Patrick Lynch, had said that De Blasio should stay away from the funerals of any police officers killed in the line of duty.

Two Cops ‘Assassinated’ in Brooklyn |Michael Daly |December 21, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
“I knew it was a lie from the beginning,” Patrick told WLOS.

Beaten By His Church for Being Gay |Justin Jones |December 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Those cops included Lt. Philip Chan and Lt. Patrick Sullivan.

Protesters Slimed This Good Samaritan Cop |Michael Daly |December 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Muse was looking to regain custody of her four children—Justin, Sarah, Patrick and Rachel.

Beaten By His Church for Being Gay |Justin Jones |December 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Patrick was drunk last night; but did not come to me, else I should have given him t'other cuff.

The Journal to Stella |Jonathan Swift
Patrick Carr and Samuel Caldwell, who also had come to put out a fire, were dying, and six others were wounded.

Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times |Charles Carleton Coffin
When the tidings of the battle arrived, Patrick Henry exclaimed: "This was needed to rouse the country to action."

The Hand of Providence |J. H. Ward
Patrick saw it, too, and leaped up from before the fire and ran toward the beast.

The Girls of Central High on the Stage |Gertrude W. Morrison
Patrick glanced at his hostess for a signal to rise and depart.

The Celt and Saxon, Complete |George Meredith

Patrick

/ (ˈpætrɪk) /

Saint. 5th century ad, Christian missionary in Ireland, probably born in Britain; patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: March 17