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Webster 1913 Edition

Optimacy

Op′ti-ma-cy

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
optimatie
. See
Optimate
.]
1.
Government by the nobility.
[R.]
Howell.
2.
Collectively, the nobility.
[R.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Optimacy

OP'TIMACY

,
Noun.
[L. optimates, grandees, from optimus, best.] The body of nobles; the nobility.

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