blue-blooded Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
blue; patrician; gentle; aristocratic; aristocratical.
- an aristocratic family
- aristocratic Bostonians
- aristocratic government
- a blue family
- blue blood
- the blue-blooded aristocracy
- of gentle blood
- patrician landholders of the American South
- aristocratic bearing
- aristocratic features
- patrician tastes
