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distingué
dis·tin·gué [ d stang gáy, di stáng gày ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
distinguished: having the confidence and dignity of somebody who is used to being respected ( formal )

[Early 19th century. < French, past participle of distinguer (see distinguish)]
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