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dzéé

[ proh-tuh-zhey, proh-tuh-zhey ]

noun

  1. a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in their career or welfare.


dzéé

/ ˈəʊɪˌɪ /

noun

  1. a person who is protected and aided by the patronage of another person
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dzéé1

First recorded in 1780–90; from French, noun use of past participle of dzé “to protect” from Latin ōٱ𲵱; protect
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dzéé1

C18: from French dzé to protect
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Blige started off as a Combs protegé.

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Snead protege James Gladstone, the first-year general manager of the Jacksonville Jaguars, made headlines on the first night of the draft by trading up to take cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter with the second overall pick.

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The final signalled the end of a bruising 12-week process that started with 18 budding entrepreneurs vying to become Lord Sugar's latest dzéé.

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Weekend 2 dinners will be prepared by Eric Greenspan, the newly appointed chef for Hollywood’s forthcoming Tesla diner; Wolfgang Puck’s son and dzéé Byron Lazaroff-Puck; and Danielle and Alessandro Zecca of Highland Park’s Mexican-Italian restaurant Amiga Amore.

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For three months now, Sanders has been headlining his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, a series of campaign-style political rallies headlined by the senator and his dzéé, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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