patron vs sociable

patron

noun
  • A customer, as of a certain store or restaurant. 

  • A guardian or intercessor; synonym of patron saint. 

  • One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate. 

  • An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble. 

  • A protector of a dependent, especially a master who had freed a slave but still retained some paternal rights. 

  • One who has gift and disposition of a benefice. 

  • A padrone. 

sociable

noun
  • A sociable person. 

  • A four-wheeled open carriage with seats facing each other. 

  • A couch with a curved S-shaped back. 

  • An informal party or church meeting for purposes of socializing. 

  • A bicycle or tricycle for two persons side by side. 

adj
  • Tending to socialize or be social. 

  • Offering opportunities for conversation; characterized by much conversation. 

How often have the words patron and sociable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )