Other definitions for aristo- (2 of 2)
a learned borrowing from Greek meaning “best,” occurring either in direct loans (aristocratic), or in the formation of compound words: aristotype.
Origin of aristo-
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How to use aristo in a sentence
And the little chap in the deck chair might be Signor aristo, an Italian, who rooms next door, in thirty-six.
Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross | Alice B. EmersonI dont suppose that little Italian chef, Signor aristo, was among those present, too?
Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross | Alice B. EmersonOnce I had seen a condemned man step through that aperture at the order of an aristo whom he had offended.
Astounding Stories, July, 1931 | VariousThe possibility flashed on me when I was half-mad with rage and disappointment at the callous cruelty of the aristo Council.
Astounding Stories, July, 1931 | VariousAnother tentacle curled about the couch of a second aristo, pinning the occupant to it.
Astounding Stories, July, 1931 | Various
British Dictionary definitions for aristo
/ (ˈærɪstəʊ, əˈrɪstəʊ) /
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