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Meanings of illustrious family in English

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Usage of illustrious family in English
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The eldest, Piero, was married to Alfonsina, of the same illustrious family.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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He was born of an illustrious family, in Majorca, in the year 1235.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3
3
He was of an illustrious family; but his territorial possessions were not extensive.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 13: 1567, part II
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ST. LEANDER was of an illustrious family, and born at Carthagena in Spain.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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This was a blot upon the escutcheon of more than one illustrious family.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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I shall indeed be gratified by the connection between thine illustrious family and mine.
The Golden Silence
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Saturninus walked by his side, surrounded by his illustrious family.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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With the death of old Prince Ganlook the masculine side of the illustrious family ended.
Graustark
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He died at the age of fifty-five years, and thus this illustrious family became extinct.
The Countess of Saint Geran / Celebrated Crimes
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I thought that ancient and illustrious family was extinct.
Captain Fracasse
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He was intellectually sharp and came from an illustrious family: the combination often jelled into arrogance.
The Guardian
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HE was of an illustrious family, born at Placentia, and at his baptism was called Theobald.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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They broke open the electoral vault, and scattered the ashes of that illustrious family about the streets.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
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The Marshal gave it, after the famous siege, to one of the members of that illustrious family.
Cosmopolis — Volume 4
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Was descended from an illustrious family, which traced their ancestry from Rollo, the first duke of Normandy.
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volum...
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He was of illustrious family, of great personal merit, rich and respected by the Bishop and the people.
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and ...
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