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Aristocratical

{

Arˊis-to-crat′ic

,

Arˊis-to-crat′ic-al

, }
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK]: 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.
–
Arˊis-to-crat′ic-al-ly
,
adv.
–
Arˊis-to-crat′ic-al-ness
,
Noun.