Aristocrats

/ˈærɪstəˌkræts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Members of the highest social class historically recognized by law, often holding hereditary titles and privileges.
    The aristocrats held significant political power in the monarchy's governance.

Forms

  • aristocrat

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'aristocrats' denotes a legally privileged class, often with hereditary titles influencing property and governance rights.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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