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male aristocrat

Definitions of male aristocrat
  1. noun
    a man who is an aristocrat
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    female aristocrat
    a woman who is an aristocrat
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    cavalier, chevalier
    a gallant or courtly gentleman
    knight
    originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
    Lord, noble, nobleman
    a titled peer of the realm
    Sir
    a title used before the name of knight or baronet
    armiger
    a nobleman entitled to bear heraldic arms
    baron
    a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
    burgrave
    a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
    carpet knight
    a knight who spends his time in luxury and idleness (knighted on the carpet at court rather than on the field of battle)
    count
    a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
    duke
    a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
    grandee
    a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal
    bachelor, bachelor-at-arms, knight bachelor
    a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
    banneret, knight banneret, knight of the square flag
    a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
    Knight of the Round Table
    in the Arthurian legend, a knight of King Arthur's court
    knight-errant
    a wandering knight travelling in search of adventure
    Knight Templar, Templar
    a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher
    margrave
    a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess)
    marquess, marquis
    nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
    mesne lord
    a feudal lord who was lord to his own tenants on land held from a superior lord
    milord
    a term of address for an English lord
    palatine, palsgrave
    (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
    peer
    a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
    sire
    a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
    thane
    a feudal lord or baron
    viscount
    (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
    type of:
    aristocrat, blue blood, patrician
    a member of the aristocracy
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