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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•ris•to (ə ris′tō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tos. [Chiefly Brit. Informal.]- British Termsaristocrat.
- 1860–65; by shortening; compare -o
- a learned borrowing from Greek meaning "best,'' occurring either in direct loans (aristocratic), or in the formation of compound words:aristotype.
- Greek, combining form of áristos best, superlative of ari- probably a term specifying at first the upper class of society, the warrior caste; compare Ares, perh. Aryan
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