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| patrial [ páytri əl, páttri əl ] (plural patrials) |
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| Definition: |
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person with right to enter UK: formerly, a person entitled to enter and stay in the United Kingdom without being regarded as an immigrant, e.g. somebody from a Commonwealth country
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| [Early 17th century. < French, or medieval Latin patrialis 'of your country' < Latin pater 'father'] |
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