magnate
suomi-englanti sanakirjamagnate englannista suomeksi
magnaatti
Substantiivi
magnate englanniksi
(ux)
(quote-book)
A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.
(RQ:Byron Lara)
(quote-journal) but there is not an illiterate Justice of the Peace, or rural magnate in the form of a country squire, that would not detect such a man as an empirie at once, if he rested his claim to such an appointment on the score of his scholarship.
In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.
(l), tycoon, of industry
(infl of)
a high official
{{quote-text|enm|year=c. 1438|author=John Lydgate|title=The Fall of Princes
(l), tycoon
(l)