padronism
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padrone — padronism /peuh droh niz euhm/, n. /peuh droh nee, nay/; It. /pah drddaw ne/, n., pl. padrones / neez, nayz/, It. padroni / nee/. 1. a master; boss. 2. an employer, esp. of immigrant laborers, who provides communal housing and eating arrangements … Universalium
