aristocratic
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It's believed that he was not only aristocratic but that he had royal lineage.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
As an undergraduate at Cambridge, the young Martin befriended the aristocratic Ben Fitzmaurice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
I didn’t realize it at the time, but there was also insecurity there: An American embarrassed by a rough, unsophisticated America, envious of Europe’s aristocratic polish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
The exhibition includes examples of his illustrations for the journal Oxford Left, as well as some amusing caricatures of his aristocratic classmates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
He lived the life of an aristocratic New Yorker in the squalor of Williamsburg.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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