Silk-stocking


[silk-stok-ing] /ˈsɪlkˈstɒk ɪŋ/
adjective
1.
rich or luxurious in dress.
2.
aristocratic or wealthy:
a silk-stocking neighborhood.
noun
3.
a person who dresses richly or luxuriously.
4.
an aristocratic or wealthy person.
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