meaning of patients
1. The state or quality of being patient; the power of suffering with fortitude; uncomplaining endurance of evils or wrongs, as toil, pain, poverty, insult, oppression, calamity, etc.
2. The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.
3. Constancy in labor or application; perseverance.
4. Sufferance; permission.
5. A kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monks rhubarb.
6. Solitaire.
7. a card game played by one person
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