a proud, patrician face.
The old patrician was buried in the family vault.
Hers was not the clipped, patrician charm of Katharine Hepburn, or the coquettish zaniness of Carole Lombard.
He looked every inch a patrician figure, with his tweed suits and walrus moustache.
According to The Bump, Patrick means " patrician" and " noble" and is of Latin origin.
People physically, I was round and stout not at all patrician.
The father was a patrician because he once invented an advanced machine pattern.
It is like some penurious patrician who has sunk into the company of his inferiors.
Originally of the Plebian class, the family was raised to ruling Patrician status under
He rode a neck behind his companion, grinning as he noted the sullen scowl upon the other's patrician face.
The two social classes in early Rome were the patricians, which consisted of the upper class and the lower class called the plebeians.
When they heard Paul's sermons the Roman patricians must have shaken their heads in disapproval, for this was hardly the language of the law.
But to help take care of plebeian social concerns, the Romans developed a practice called patronage, in which a given patrician served as patron.
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