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Meanings of aristocratism in English

Russian
аристократия
Portuguese
aristocrática
Spanish
aristocratica
Catalan
aristocràcia
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Form of government in which power is in the hands of a small, privileged, ruling class.

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        Examples for "aristocracy"
        Examples for "aristocracy"
        1
        The south long remained oligarchic; in the north aristocracy slowly melted away.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        2
        The interests of the aristocracy outweighed the political considerations in our favour.
        Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Complete
        3
        These are the Mandarins, and there is no other aristocracy in China.
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        4
        He suddenly saw the aristocracy of the people who did not labor.
        Martin Eden
        5
        He has to maintain the prestige of the highest aristocracy in Europe.
        Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
        Usage of aristocratism in English
        1
        Klingsor, voicing the sentiments of Romantic aristocratism, accuses him:
        The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...