ARISTOCRACY


Meaning of ARISTOCRACY in English

n.

1.

Government of nobles or a privileged order, rule of the higher classes.

2.

Nobility, noblesse, gentry, peerage, body of nobles, the quality, persons of rank, nobility and gentry.

3.

( Colloq. ) Upper classes, upper ten thousand, upper ten.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.