单词	patrician
释义	patricianpa‧tri‧cian /pəˈtrɪʃən/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINpatrician Origin: 1400-1500 French patricien, from Latin patricius, from patres ‘senators’, from pater ‘father’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Peterson's patrician image EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But his presence was every bit as formidable in its modest way as that of the patrician Heifetz. Here, mostly you just get right up their patrician noses. It was impossible for Stevenson, the patrician intellectual, and somebody like Sen. Nicky is not quite a chip off the old patrician Oppenheimer block. Originally, ancestor-worship and its attendant family structure were confined to the patrician class. There the master is a humane aristocrat possessed of a fine library, progressive opinions and a patrician kindness. Yet other friends point out that Rawls comes from an old southern family and has a patrician sense of noblesse oblige. word sets WORD SETS► History age, nounallied, adjectivebarbarian, nounbaroque, adjectivebarrow, nounbattlements, nounbestiary, nounbiography, nounBlack Death, the, bloodletting, nounchivalry, nouncircus, nounclassical, adjectivecolony, nounconquistador, noundolmen, noundominion, noundoublet, noundragoon, nounducking stool, noundunce's cap, nounEdwardian, adjectiveElizabethan, adjectiveepoch, nounera, nounfeudalism, nounforum, noungalleon, noungalley, noungenealogy, noungladiator, nounGraeco-, prefixGrecian, adjectiveGreco-, prefixHellene, nounHellenic, adjectiveherald, nounhighwayman, nounhistorian, nounhistoric, adjectivehistorical, adjectiveIce Age, nounindustrial archaeology, nounIndustrial Revolution, the, nouninterwar, adjectiveIron Curtain, the, Jacobite, nounlocal history, nounlord, nounmedieval, adjectiveMoorish, adjectiveNorman, adjectiveNorse, adjectivepage, nounpageant, nounpaladin, nounpalimpsest, nounpapyrus, nounparchment, nounpatrician, adjectivepennon, nounperiod piece, nounprehistoric, adjectiveprehistory, nounquarterstaff, nounredcoat, nounreeve, nounRegency, adjectiveRomano-, prefixromanticism, nountime capsule, nounTudor, adjectiveVictorian, adjectiveVictorian, nounWhig, nounzeitgeist, noun 1typical of a member of the highest class in society:  a patrician manner2belonging to the high class of people that governed in ancient Rome—patrician noun [countable] → plebeian1
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