Patternage

//ˈpæ.təɹ.nɨd͡ʒ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The arrangement of a certain visual pattern, such as the coloration of an animal. uncommon, uncountable, usually

Etymology

From pattern + -age. Piecewise doublet of patronage.

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