patriciate
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patriciate
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From Medieval Latin patriciātus. By surface analysis, patrician + -ate.
noun patriciates
- The rank of a patrician
- The aristocracy or nobility The idea of his frivolity had, no doubt, to do with his personal designation, which represented—as yet, for our young woman, a little confusedly—a connection with an historic patriciate, a class that, in turn, also confusedly, represented an affinity with a social element that she had never heard ot
- the non-noble upper class, or the upper bourgeoisie
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noun aristocracy or nobility
| Español | patriciado |
|---|---|
| Français | patriciat |
| Deutsch | Patriziat |
| Italiano | patriziato |
| Română | patriciat |
Talk about this word "patriciate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/patriciate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. patriciate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/patriciate "patriciate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/patriciate.Cite this
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