"minor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As a result of political upheaval, the Prince's position in the island's class system is eroded by newly moneyed peasants and "shabby minor gentry."
- His family were members of the minor gentry, armigerous since Elizabeth I's reign.
- The minor gentry could not expect to secure election for themselves, only to choose between the candidates of the major families.
- Cleaver was from the minor gentry and set out from the start to make Brasenose the place of rich men.
- The Council was also much less prone than the Sejm to other distractions from minor gentry.
- These territories were awarded to donatários, minor gentry favored by the king.
- The major characters are drawn from the minor provincial gentry.
- The country house was not only a weekend retreat for aristocrats, but also often a full time residence for the minor gentry.
- The Marshall family were minor gentry and owned as many as 80 slaves by the early 19th century.
- Although his family had aristocratic relations, they were minor gentry rather than high-ranking members of the upper echelons of 17th-century society.
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