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Patrician

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Ancient Rome, Ancient Rome & People:
A
of any of the
the populus Romanus, or body of Roman
, before the development of the
order;
, one who,
of
or by
,
to the
of Romans, who, with certain
, had
a
in the Roman Senate.
In Ancient Rome:
A person of high
; a nobleman.
One
with the
of the Christian Fathers; one
in
or life.

Adj

In Ancient Rome & People:
Of or
to the Roman patres (“fathers”) or
, or patricians.
In Ancient Rome & People:
Of, or
to a person of high
;
; not
; aristocratic.
Characteristic of or
to a person of high
; classy.
Of or
to Saint Patrick.
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Origin

patrician
English
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patricien
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
arrow
patricius
Latin
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patres
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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