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MAGNATE (Late Lat. magnas, a great man)

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 319 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAGNATE (
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Late
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Lat. magnas, a
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great
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man)  , a
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noble, a
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man in high position, by
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birth,
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wealth or other qualities . The
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term is specifically applied to the members of the Upper
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House in
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Hungary, the Forendihaz or House of Magnates (see HUNGARY) .

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