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aristocracy - Dictionary definition and meaning for aristocracy

ARISTOCRACY

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  • (noun) the most powerful members of a society

    synonyms : gentry

    His manners suggest that he is a member of the aristocracy. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles

    synonyms : nobility

    The peasants toiled while the aristocracy enjoyed the fruits of their labor. -added by naila_inlas

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Selected Mnemonic for aristocracy

  • (Tag: Global) Remember by the famous liquor : ARISTOCRAT since its very costly, only UPPER CASS ppl can have it..

    added by gatz_funky

Mnemonics for aristocracy

  • (Tag: ) aristotle was the most powerful member of the science society

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  • (Tag: ) aristrocart is a alcohol.. which is very costly and hence only rich or privileged ppl drink

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  • (Tag: ) arito(tle)+cracy, aristotle was the noble philosopher, cracy - rule, so government by noble

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Origin

  • 15th century. Via French aristocratie < Greek aristokratia "rule by the best" < aristos "best" + kratos "power, rule" (see -cracy added by bimal03

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