aristo

[ uh-ris-toh ]

/ əˈrɪs toʊ /

noun, plural a·ris·tos.Chiefly British Informal.

aristocrat.

Origin of aristo

1860–65; by shortening; cf. -o

Words nearby aristo

Aristarchus of Samothrace, aristate, Aristide, Aristides, Aristippus, aristo, Aristocort, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocratic, aristolochiaceous

Definition for aristo (2 of 2)

aristo-

a learned borrowing from Greek meaning “best,” occurring either in direct loans (aristocratic), or in the formation of compound words: aristotype.

Origin of aristo-

<Greek, combining form of áristos best, superlative of ari- probably a term specifying at first the upper class of society, the warrior caste; cf. Ares, perhaps Aryan

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Example sentences from the Web for aristo

She is of the best Sicilian blood, but a rebel, an aristo in revolt.
The Romantic Lady|Michael Arlen
And Aristo presently cried out: What then, for heaven's sake, are there any that banish philosophy from company and wine?
Essays and Miscellanies|Plutarch
Once I had seen a condemned man step through that aperture at the order of an aristo whom he had offended.
Astounding Stories, July, 1931|Various
The next year when the King came back to Stagira, Aristo was still there.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8|Elbert Hubbard

The possibility flashed on me when I was half-mad with rage and disappointment at the callous cruelty of the aristo Council.
Astounding Stories, July, 1931|Various

British Dictionary definitions for aristo

aristo

/ (ˈærɪstəʊ, əˈrɪstəʊ) /

noun plural -tos

informal short for aristocrat

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单词	aristo
释义	aristo [ uh-ris-toh ] / əˈrɪs toʊ / noun, plural a·ris·tos.Chiefly British Informal. aristocrat. Origin of aristo 1860–65; by shortening; cf. -o Words nearby aristo Aristarchus of Samothrace, aristate, Aristide, Aristides, Aristippus, aristo, Aristocort, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocratic, aristolochiaceous Definition for aristo (2 of 2) aristo- a learned borrowing from Greek meaning “best,” occurring either in direct loans (aristocratic), or in the formation of compound words: aristotype. Origin of aristo- <Greek, combining form of áristos best, superlative of ari- probably a term specifying at first the upper class of society, the warrior caste; cf. Ares, perhaps Aryan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aristo She is of the best Sicilian blood, but a rebel, an aristo in revolt. The Romantic Lady\|Michael Arlen And Aristo presently cried out: What then, for heaven's sake, are there any that banish philosophy from company and wine? Essays and Miscellanies\|Plutarch Once I had seen a condemned man step through that aperture at the order of an aristo whom he had offended. Astounding Stories, July, 1931\|Various The next year when the King came back to Stagira, Aristo was still there. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8\|Elbert Hubbard The possibility flashed on me when I was half-mad with rage and disappointment at the callous cruelty of the aristo Council. Astounding Stories, July, 1931\|Various British Dictionary definitions for aristo aristo / (ˈærɪstəʊ, əˈrɪstəʊ) / noun plural -tos informal short for aristocrat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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