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Aristocratically

Aristocratic \Ar`is*to*crat"ic\, Aristocratical \Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. aristocratique.]

  1. Of or pertaining to an aristocracy; consisting in, or favoring, a government of nobles, or principal men; as, an aristocratic constitution.

  2. Partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy; characteristic of, or originating with, the aristocracy; as, an aristocratic measure; aristocratic pride or manners. -- Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al*ness, n.

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aristocratically

adv. 1 in an aristocratic manner 2 regarding aristocracy

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aristocratically

adv. in an aristocratic manner; "they behaved aristocratically"

Usage examples of "aristocratically".

To be serious: Timothy Hayes, our chairman at the monster meeting, aristocratically dressed among us, had like the rest his plump body literally bloated with lice from the lock-up.

Tall, lean, and aristocratically good-looking at thirty-five, Dane was Starks fashion opposite.

There was a colour television set, telephones in brass with ivory mouth-pieces and copies of the national newspapers and magazines resting aristocratically on small leather-covered tables.