A person of some wealth or social distinction.
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释义 | society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > toff or swell (4) nob1676 A person of some wealth or social distinction. swell1786 colloquial, originally slang. A fashionably or stylishly dressed person; hence, a person of good social position, a highly distinguished person. toff1851 Originally among people of lower social status: a person who is stylishly dressed or who has a smart appearance; a swell; (hence) one of the… silver-tail1898 (see quots.). |
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