Read full poem →Bain Elizabeth M r 1239 24th Drake-2515-W
Bair & Freeman Patent Attys
701 Crocker bld...Walnut-1797
Dictionary Entry
A declaration issued by a government agency declaring someone the inventor of a new invention and having the privilege of stopping others from making, using or selling the claimed invention; a letter patent.
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Common Phrases
office patent. patentlaw patentapplication patentrights patentpatent letterspatent states
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Poetry examples for “patent”
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Read full poem →street, and a girl with a gay spring hat and blowing skirts. The dust
and the wind flirt at her ankles and her neat, high-heeled patent
leather shoes. Tap, tap, the little heels pat the pavement, and the
Read full poem →to the management. On the 30lh of August, 1G87,
Mr. Charles Davenant assigned his patent to Alexander
Davenant, Esq. who, on the 24th of March 1(K)0,
Read full poem →The first company of players we have any account of,
is from a patent granted, in 1574 , to James Burbage,
and others, servants to the earl of Leicester. In 1578 ,
Read full poem →share of success. Sir William Davenant, before the
civil wars broke out, had been favoured with a patent
by Charles I.; qnd therefore his claim to a new one
Read full poem →I knew my spirit’s vague offence
Was patent to the dreaming eye
And heavenly tact of innocence,
Read full poem →As I was bitten by a rat
While demonstrating my patent trap,
In my hardware store that day.
Read full poem →The Patent of Raleigh ; he Dispatches Amidas and Biirlow to Carolina— their Report ; the Country
named Virginia; Voyages of Davis, &c. ; Second Expedition of Rideiirh, under Lane; Settlement
Read full poem →About 1660 six Newport men were granted a “patent
royal” to a certain fertile valley on the western border of
Read full poem →None will now find Cupid latent
By this foolish antique patent.
He came late along the waste,