patrician

patriisi

aristokraattinen

aristokraatti-, patriisinen, ylimys puhekieltä A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Rome Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
A person of high birth; a nobleman.
One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.
Of or pertaining to the Roman patres ("fathers") or senators, or patricians.
Of, pertaining to, or appropriate to, a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian.
Sir Walter Scott

born in the patrician file of society

his horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood