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The Devil's Dictionary:
Definition of Aristocracy
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ARISTOCRACY
noun
Government by the best men. (In this sense the word is obsolete; so is that kind of government.) Fellows that wear downy hats and clean shirts -- guilty of education and suspected of bank accounts.
definition from:
The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911
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Last updated: 5/21/2009 8:15:30
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