aristocratic
/ˌæɹɪstəˈkɹætɪk/ adjective C1- Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy. · An aristocratic constitution.
- Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy. · An aristocratic measure.· Aristocratic pride or manners.
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His neighbour to the right—the aristocratic clubman, G.
In appearance he was a man of exceedingly aristocratic type, thin, high-nosed, and large-eyed, with languid and yet courtly manners.
The last squire dragged out his existence there, living the horrible life of an aristocratic pauper; but his only son, my stepfather, seeing that he must adapt himself to the new conditions, obtained an advance from a relative, which enabled him to take a medical degree and went out to Calcutta, where, by his professional skill and his force of character, he established a large practice.
In one of the aristocratic mansions built by Puget in the Rue du Grand Cours opposite the Medusa fountain, a second marriage feast was being celebrated, almost at the same hour with the nuptial repast given by Dantès.
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