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aristocrat (iou)



aristocrat noun. L18.
[French aristocrate (a word of the French Revolution) from aristocratie, -tique: see ARISTOCRACY, next, -CRAT.]
A member of an aristocracy or of the nobility, orig. of the French aristocracy in the French Revolution of 1790 (cf. DEMOCRAT noun 1). Also (rare), an advocate of aristocratic government.
ari'stocratism noun aristocratic conduct; haughty exclusiveness: L18.
ari'stocratize verb trans. make aristocratic L18.