Hypertext Webster Gateway: "aristocrat"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Aristocrat \A*ris"to*crat\ (?; 277), n. [F. aristocrate. See
{Aristocracy}.]
1. One of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community;
one of a ruling class; a noble.

2. One who is overbearing in his temper or habits; a proud or
haughty person.

A born aristocrat, bred radical. --Mrs.
Browning.

3. One who favors an aristocracy as a form of government, or
believes the aristocracy should govern.

His whole family are accused of being aristocrats.
--Romilly.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

aristocrat
n : a member of the aristocracy [syn: {blue blood}, {patrician}]

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