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Synonyms
pa·tri·ci·ate (pə-trĭsh́ē-ĭt, -āt́)

[Latin patriciātus, from patricius, patrician; see patrician.]

noun 

  1. Nobility or aristocracy.
  2. The rank, position, or term of office of a patrician.