Term: patronage: (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
Candidate hypernym: social control: control exerted (actively or passively) by group action → 1
Candidate hypernym: disk harrow: a harrow with a series of disks set on edge at an angle → 0
Candidate hypernym: coccygeal vertebra: one of 4 vertebrae in the human coccyx → 0
Candidate hypernym: study: a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique → 0
Candidate hypernym: field judge: a football official → 0
Candidate hypernym: steeplejack: someone who builds or maintains very tall structures → 0
Candidate hypernym: handling cost: the cost of handling (especially the cost of packaging and mailing an order) → 0
Candidate hypernym: mescal bean: shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans → 0
Candidate hypernym: bundling: the act of shoving hastily → 0
Candidate hypernym: iliamna: small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs; some often placed in other genera → 0
Candidate hypernym: almond willow: Old World willow with light green leaves cultivated for use in basketry → 0