Английский Этимологический словарь - grandee
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Grandee
grandee
- 1598, from Sp. grande, from L. grandis "big, great."
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(grandees) 1. In the past, a grandee was a Spanish prince of the highest rank. N-COUNT 2. You can refer to someone, especially a politician, who is upper class and has a lot of influence as a grandee. (mainly BRIT) He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Spanish grande, from grande, adjective, large, great, from Latin grandis Date: 1598 a man of elevated rank or station; especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman of the first rank ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman of the highest rank. 2 a person of high rank or eminence. Etymology: Sp. & Port. grande, assim. to -EE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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