as in noble
a person of high birth or social position
could trace his lineage to an English aristocrat of the 17th century
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Recent Examples of aristocrat
High-end hotels offer the imaginary experience of living like an aristocrat.
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
Restricted for centuries to aristocrats, officials and eventually study groups, the Vasari Corridor’s views are now available to ticketed Uffizi visitors for €18 (around $19) in addition to the galleries’ €25 (about $26) entrance fee.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
Thomas leaves home when tasked to take some deeds to Count Orlok, a mysterious aristocrat residing in the Carpathian Mountains.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
Mbatha-Raw stars as Claudia, an ambitious young bi-racial lawyer who embarks on a journey to Jamaica to challenge an inheritance claim filed by an unknown local resident, Cudjoe East (Sheldon Shepherd), against Oliver Connaught (Jonny Lee-Miller), a wealthy white aristocrat.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
Restricted for centuries to aristocrats, officials and eventually study groups, the Vasari Corridor’s views are now available to ticketed Uffizi visitors for €18 (around $19) in addition to the galleries’ €25 (about $26) entrance fee.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
Thomas leaves home when tasked to take some deeds to Count Orlok, a mysterious aristocrat residing in the Carpathian Mountains.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
Mbatha-Raw stars as Claudia, an ambitious young bi-racial lawyer who embarks on a journey to Jamaica to challenge an inheritance claim filed by an unknown local resident, Cudjoe East (Sheldon Shepherd), against Oliver Connaught (Jonny Lee-Miller), a wealthy white aristocrat.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Aristocrat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aristocrat. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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