Padro Definition
noun
(historical, Age of Discovery) Stone pillar, usually with a cross, inscribed with the coat of arms of Portugal, placed as a land claim along the coasts of Africa and Asia by numerous Portuguese explorers.
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Origin of Padro
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From Portuguese padrão (“pattern; entitlement”).
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