Definition of Patreot

Definition of Patreot

Pa"tri*ot (?), n. [F. patriote; cf. Sp. patriota, It. patriotto; all fr. Gr. &?; a fellow-countryman, fr. &?; established by forefathers, fr. &?; father. See Father.] One who loves his country, and zealously supports its authority and interests. Bp. Hall.

Such tears as patriots shaed for dying laws.

Pope.

Pa"tri*ot, a. Becoming to a patriot; patriotic.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to
those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and the tool of conquerors.

- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

A person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country, sometimes excessively.

Patriot

A US surface-to-air missile system.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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