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eupatrid

eu·pat·rid [ yoo páttrid ] (plural eu·pat·ri·dae [ yoo páttri d ] or eu·pat·rids)


noun 
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ancient Athenian aristocrat: somebody belonging to the hereditary class of nobles and landowners in ancient Athens

[Mid-19th century. < Greek eupatridēs "somebody of noble ancestry" < patēr "father"]
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