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magnate

An important person in business
industrialist, capitalist, tycoon; see businessperson, financier.
A person of rank
nobleman, notable, peer; see aristocrat.

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Dionysus, being set up against him (145) by Tryphon, a magnate of the kingdom.
EDWARD HENRY HARRIMAN (1848-1909), American financier and railroad magnate, son of the Rev. Orlando Harriman, rector of St George's Episcopal church, Hempstead, L.I., was born at Hempstead on the 25th of February 1848.
Virtually every literary magnate of the Occident has found one or more interpreters in modern Japan.
One of his most celebrated pieces was Zofjowka, written on the country seat of Felix Potocki, a Polish magnate, for this was the age of descriptive as well as didactic poetry.
Under the Old Kingdom the attendance on and services for a dead magnate - the sacrifices and libations at his tomb - were left, together with endowments, to a staff of priests, called "servants of the ko(ka)," whose offices were hereditary.

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