Hypertext Webster Gateway: "aristocratical"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Aristocratic \Ar`is*to*crat"ic\, Aristocratical
\Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. aristocratique.]
1. Of or pertaining to an aristocracy; consisting in, or
favoring, a government of nobles, or principal men; as, an
aristocratic constitution.
2. Partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy;
characteristic of, or originating with, the aristocracy;
as, an aristocratic measure; aristocratic pride or
manners. -- {Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al*ly}, adv. --
{Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
aristocratical
adj : belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or
aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic
Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue
family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy";
"of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the
American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic
features"; "patrician tastes" [syn: {aristocratic}, {blue},
{blue-blooded}, {gentle}, {patrician}]
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