wellborn en · ADJ
Etymology
From well + born.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of aristocratic or high-ranking birth
Morris said Chicago's transit system responds primarily to the needs of "the rich and the wellborn."
2001 July 13, Ann Sterzinger, “Road Rage”, in Chicago Reader:Of Scotch descent and wellborn, Thomas Scott had, as a boy, been a page at the French Court[…
1885, Annie Besant, Autobiographical Sketches: