patricien

Definitions of patricien
  1. noun
    a person of refined upbringing and manners
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    type of:
    adulte, majeur
    a fully developed person from maturity onward
  2. noun
    a member of the aristocracy
    synonyms: aristocrate
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    aristocrate, femme aristocrate
    a woman who is an aristocrat
    aristocrate
    a man who is an aristocrat
    prince
    a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
    princesse
    a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
    archiduchesse
    a wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
    archiduc
    a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria
    prince héritier
    a male heir apparent to a throne
    tsarine
    the wife or widow of a czar
    chevalier
    originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
    dame
    a woman of the peerage in Britain
    noble
    a titled peer of the realm
    maharajah
    a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja
    sir
    a title used before the name of knight or baronet
    type of:
    chef, guide, leader
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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