cliented
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]cliented (comparative more cliented, superlative most cliented)
- Having a client or clients
- 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall. […], new edition, London: […] B. Law, […]; Penzance, Cornwall: J. Hewett, published 1769, →OCLC:
- the least cliented pettivoguers
- 1849, Thomas Birch, The Court and Times of Charles the First:
- he was now well cliented; and when he was his majesty's sworn servant in that place , he held it very unfitting to dishonour his majesty or the place so much as to be called and run from bar to bar to gain fees from other clients
- 2009, Carla Seidl, The Sophisticated Savage:
- On my flight back to New York on the newly formed, nearly entirely Ecuadorian-cliented airline Lan Ecuador, it was apparent that even Ecuadorians wealthy enough to fly to the United States have significant cultural differences
References
[edit]- “cliented”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.