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Meanings of patricianship in English
Post-Roman European social class; a formally defined class of governing upper classes found in metropolitan areas (Venice, Florence, Genoa, Amalfi) and Free cities of Germany (Nuremberg, Ravensburg, Augsburg, Konstanz, Lindau, Bern, Basel, Zurich)
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Examples for "patrician"
Examples for "patrician"
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His rich brown hair lay in heavy locks; the features were patrician.
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Instead, we lend our patrician support to HIV crises in other countries.
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A laugh frigidly jeering; a look lazily mutinous; gentlemanlike irony, patrician resentment.
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And Lawrence came to her in the mantle of these patrician ghosts.
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There was something affecting in the proud woe of this grand patrician.