Meaning of patronus | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person considered one’s protector.
2. Alternative letter-case form of Patronus.
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3. Something associated with a person, usually an animal.

Examples

“Black women are my patronus, and surrounding myself with villages of black women has been my biggest form⟳ of self-care.”

“For my dear, dear #Witchlanders, you are my patronus. Real talk⟳ here: you are my guardians against the darkness. You’re the reason⟳ I keep⟳ writing every day, the reason⟳ I didn’t give⟳ up even when this book almost killed me, the reason⟳ I want⟳ to tell⟳ this story at all.”

“She’s my patronus. When I can’t deal⟳ with real life, I escape⟳ into her virtual space, where everything is perfectly lit, perfectly coifed, and perfectly accompanied by neo-soul music I never hear⟳ anywhere but natural hair videos and the beauty supply⟳ shop⟳.”

“I am 16 years old. My patronus is a unicorn and I literally talk⟳ to moon and love⟳ the croissant crescent. I love⟳ to talk⟳ about fireflies, stars and books.”

“The screen came alive with a little ‘Hi’ / I knew you were my patronus”

“She wore khaki shorts, scuffed hiking boots, and a lavender T-shirt with an open⟳ book on the front that read⟳ My patronus is a bookworm.”

“Since then, Jimmie joined my relay team, and the rest⟳ is history. I’m convinced he’s my patronus. I need⟳ his fire, jokes and brotherly love⟳ to get⟳ across Death Valley.”

“Falling for you / Did me good / I swear⟳ it did // You changed my attitude / My patronus / And my life // You changed me [an illustration of a Patronus-like dog]”

“Black women are my patronus, and surrounding myself with villages of black women has been my biggest form⟳ of self-care.”

“The day after the last⟳ episode of Totally Biased aired in November 2013, I found out that the head of MSNBC was interested in meeting with me. Rachel Maddow, who I consider⟳ my Patronus, had set⟳ it up.”

“For my dear, dear #Witchlanders, you are my patronus. Real talk⟳ here: you are my guardians against the darkness. You’re the reason⟳ I keep⟳ writing every day, the reason⟳ I didn’t give⟳ up even when this book almost killed me, the reason⟳ I want⟳ to tell⟳ this story at all.”

“That’s what I love⟳ about her: she confronts her fears. She’s my Patronus.”

“My Patronus Agent Gemini Twin, Barbara Poelle: For never giving up on me.”

“She’s my patronus. When I can’t deal⟳ with real life, I escape⟳ into her virtual space, where everything is perfectly lit, perfectly coifed, and perfectly accompanied by neo-soul music I never hear⟳ anywhere but natural hair videos and the beauty supply⟳ shop⟳.”

“Then Quinn, my friend, my confidant, my Patronus, outstretches the microphone and drops it onto his chest.”

“‘Avinash when and how are you… Oh, sorry I will come⟳ back later.’ Seriously, Gautham? You couldn’t have⟳ come⟳ like⟳, five minutes ago when this drama queen was on a roll? Suddenly feeling okay, I backed out of his arms and looked in the direction of my Patronus. ‘Oh, no it’s fine Gautham! Shwetha and I were just talking.’”

“The screen came alive with a little ‘Hi’ / I knew you were my patronus”

“We rode all the way to the lake, and because Billy was my Patronus, he rode straight past the picnic benches and into the hidden glade only locals knew about.”

“Since then, Jimmie joined my relay team, and the rest⟳ is history. I’m convinced he’s my patronus. I need⟳ his fire, jokes and brotherly love⟳ to get⟳ across Death Valley.”

“When I’ve got something good between my teeth, I shake⟳ it until it gives in. My Patronus is a terrier. It’s like⟳ I can see⟳ the glinting prize at the end⟳ of the race⟳, far in the distance.”

“Rocking jeans and a sinfully tight black T-shirt with a cartoon of a cute sea cow that said “My Patronus Is a Manatee,” Landon walked the few steps to the truck.”

““Do you like⟳ Chinese food?” “Love⟳ it. Peking duck is my Patronus. I didn’t realize⟳ there was a Chinese restaurant in town, however.””

“I am 16 years old. My patronus is a unicorn and I literally talk⟳ to moon and love⟳ the croissant crescent. I love⟳ to talk⟳ about fireflies, stars and books.”

“I’d purposely go slowly rather than rushing through it since the speed⟳ of my body often affects the speed⟳ of my brain.* […] * I’m pretty sure my Patronus is a feral cat.”

“I look⟳ at the trees and think⟳, Yes, I do like⟳ trees the way Nuah described me to Khadija. They’ve been around for millions of years, seen tons of crap, and still stand⟳ strong and graceful, sure of their worth to the world. “Fighting makes you smile⟳, huh?” Layth says, interrupting my trees-are-my-Patronus aha moment.”

“She was dressed in cropped jeans and a pastel pink T-shirt that read⟳, “A Bookworm is my Patronus.””

“Three words sum up all things I love⟳ deeply – Books, Places, Food. And ‘Chai’ is my Patronus.”

“She wore khaki shorts, scuffed hiking boots, and a lavender T-shirt with an open⟳ book on the front that read⟳ My patronus is a bookworm.”

“Falling for you / Did me good / I swear⟳ it did // You changed my attitude / My patronus / And my life // You changed me [an illustration of a Patronus-like dog]”

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