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    aristocracy
    /ˌarɪˈstɒkrəsi/

    noun

    • 1. the highest class in certain societies, typically comprising people of noble birth holding hereditary titles and offices: "members of the aristocracy"

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  2. kaffec.com › article › what-is-aristocracyWhat Is Aristocracy? Definition and Examples (2024) - Kaffec

    1 day ago · Aristocracy is a form of government in which political power is held by a select few privileged people called aristocrats or nobles. Coming from a Greek word meaning “rule by the best,” aristocrats are considered the most qualified to rule because of their moral and intellectual superiority.

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