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magnate
1. History a great nobleman
2. (formerly) a member of the upper chamber in certain European parliaments, as in Hungary


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The girl thought the arrogance and granite-heartedness of the magnate of the play was very accurately drawn.
John Crook, journalist, had heard of that eminent City magnate; and it was not his fault if the City magnate had not heard of him; for in certain articles in The Clarion or The New Age Sir Leopold had been dealt with austerely.
I am told,' said Bishop magnate to Horse Guards, 'that Mr Merdle has made another enormous hit.
 
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