[f. CLIENT + -RY.] The relation of clients; a body of clients.

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1594.  Nashe, Unfort. Trav., 59. None cared for couetous clientrie.

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1654.  R. Codrington, trans. Hist. Ivstine, 130. A sordid part … of their own clientry.

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1835.  Keightley, Hist. Rome, an. 291. Many of their [patrician] houses seem to have died off; whose clientry mostly joined the plebs.

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