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English Dictionary: aristocratical by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aristocratical
adj
  1. 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"
    Synonym(s): aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician
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.
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