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aristo

(ˈærɪstəʊ; əˈrɪstəʊ)
n, pl -tos
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) informal short for aristocrat
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a•ris•to•crat

(əˈrɪs təˌkræt, ˈær ə stə-)

n.
1. a member of a governing aristocracy.
2. a hereditary noble.
3. a person who has the taste, manners, etc., characteristic of members of an aristocracy.
4. an advocate of an aristocratic form of government.
5. regarded as the best of its kind: the aristocrat of wines.
[1770–80; < French aristocrate]
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Translations

aristo

[ˈærɪstəʊ] N (Brit) → aristócrata mf
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References in classic literature ?
At first sight the two sons of Ariston may seem to wear a family likeness, like the two friends Simmias and Cebes in the Phaedo.
There is Nicostratus the son of Theosdotides, and the brother of Theodotus (now Theodotus himself is dead, and therefore he, at any rate, will not seek to stop him); and there is Paralus the son of Demodocus, who had a brother Theages; and Adeimantus the son of Ariston, whose brother Plato is present; and Aeantodorus, who is the brother of Apollodorus, whom I also see.
Another was made by Ariston Gorospe, who identified himself as a Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.
This space has base units and wall cupboards with granite working surfaces, a built-in "Ariston" dishwasher, inset enamel 1.5-bowl sink with mixer tap and ceramic tiled flooring.
Rosel Sarmiento, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Cordillera information officer, identified the three adults as Ariston Antonio, 18; Stacey Gerodiaz, 18, male, resident of Tarlac; and Daniel Bagnas Villalubos, 18, resident of Botolan, Zambales; and four alleged minors.
A variety of renowned brands such as LG, JBL, Harman Kardon, Indesit, Ariston, Blueair, Morphy Richards, Mr Light, Brother, Oscar, Awei, Huawei, Xiaomi, Apple and others are available to meet a wide range of customer needs, the statement notes.
Ariston Thermo, an Italian specialist in heating systems and related products that opened its first manufacturing plant in Bahrain last year, sees the Gulf Construction Expo as a major platform in the kingdom to establish and expand its business and network of contractors.
The holiday includes four nights at the four star Hotel Ariston in Rome then three at the four star Grand Hotel Baglioni in Florence.
Ariston, expert mondial des systemes de production d'eau chaude sanitaire et de chauffage renforce son reseau international avec une implantation strategique au Maroc.
Ariston, as a brand, has always been associated with stylish, intelligent appliances that cater seamlessly to modern day homes.
Legarda claims to have roots in Antique, the home province of her great grandfather Ariston Gella, a member of the Malolos Congress that crafted the first Philippine Constitution.