Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the nobility or aristocracy.2. (n.) A nobleman or aristocrat; a chief man in a state or city. Thesaurus Brahman archduke armiger baron baronet blue blood count daimio duke earl esquire gentleman grand duke grandee hidalgo lace-curtain laird landgrave lord lordling magnate magnifico margrave marquis noble nobleman optimate palsgrave patrician peer seigneur seignior silk-stocking squire swell thoroughbred upper-cruster viscount waldgrave |