aristos
- plural of aristo.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, in other surprising developments, tenant farmers prove very nearly interchangeable; aristos turn out to be rather bad at child-minding; and an underbutler shows that he is, in his down time, a superbowler.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2016
Private doctors kept their clinics on Harley Street, young aristos still ruggered their way across the playing fields of Eton, the private shop windows of Harrods still blazed forth at Christmas time.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2014
Other options include St. Andrews, the alma mater of both William and Kate, where the royal offspring could follow in the footsteps of many other English aristos by studying the History of Art.
From Time ● Dec. 5, 2012
Velvet sleeves concealing jewel-encrusted daggers, scheming eunuchs with networks of spies, parvenue commoners outwitting the supercilious aristos and totally, utterly ruthless power plays — what’s not to love?
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2012
You have had those two aristos inside the city nearly a week and——" "Only three days," interposed Martin-Roget, "and you must have patience with me, citizen Carrier.
From Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
