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Chesterfieldians

Chesterfieldians is the plural of Chesterfieldian.

Meaning of Chesterfieldian

Noun

Chesterfieldian (plural Chesterfieldians)

  1. Someone who acts in a sophisticated, aristocratic manner, reminiscent of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield.
    • For example, in the chapter on “The Imperial Family," by Baron Sannomiya, this consummate Chesterfieldian, who acts as the court chamberlain, tells us what went on—outside of the imperial family.1905, review of Studies in Montaigne, in The Nation (volume 80, no 2067, Feb 9, 1905) p. 118

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Questions about Chesterfieldians

What is Chesterfieldians the plural of?
Chesterfieldians is the plural of Chesterfieldian.

Words near Chesterfieldians in the dictionary

  1. Chesterfield Court House
  2. Chesterfield Inlet
  3. chesterfield rugby
  4. chesterfield suite
  5. Chesterfieldian
  6. Chesterfieldians
  7. chesterfields
  8. Chesterford
  9. Chesterian
  10. Chesterians
  11. chesterite

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