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American novelist (1921–1995)
Patricia Highsmith (born Mary Patricia Plangman; January 19, 1921 – February 4, 1995) was an American novelist and short story writer widely known for
Patricia_Highsmith
List of works by or about Patricia Highsmith, American novelist. Strangers on a Train (1950) The Price of Salt (1952) (as Claire Morgan) (republished as
Patricia Highsmith bibliography
Patricia_Highsmith_bibliography
Novel by Patricia Highsmith
Carol) is a 1952 romance novel by Patricia Highsmith, first published under the pseudonym "Claire Morgan." Highsmith—known as a suspense writer based on
The_Price_of_Salt
1999 film by Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella, based on the 1955 novel The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. Set in the 1950s, it stars Matt Damon as Tom Ripley, an American
The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)
The_Talented_Mr._Ripley_(film)
1951 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde from the 1950 novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith. It was shot in late 1950, and released by Warner Bros. Pictures on
Strangers_on_a_Train_(film)
Fictional character
character in the Ripley series of crime novels by American novelist Patricia Highsmith, as well as several film adaptations. He is a charming, amoral career
Tom_Ripley
1977 West German film
directed by Wim Wenders, adapted from the 1974 novel Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith. It stars Dennis Hopper as career-criminal Tom Ripley and Bruno Ganz
The_American_Friend
2015 film by Todd Haynes
Phyllis Nagy is based on the 1952 romance novel The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith (republished as Carol in 1990). The film stars Cate Blanchett, Rooney
Carol_(film)
Upcoming film directed by Anton Corbijn
York to Switzerland to try to persuade acclaimed thriller writer Patricia Highsmith to write one final installment of her Tom Ripley series, with his
A Talent for Murder (2026 film)
A_Talent_for_Murder_(2026_film)
1960 film by René Clément
René Clément, based on the 1955 novel The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. Purple Noon stars Alain Delon (in his first major role), alongside
Purple_Noon
1970 novel by Patricia Highsmith
Ripley Under Ground is a psychological thriller by Patricia Highsmith, the second novel in her Ripliad series. It was published in June 1970. Six years
Ripley_Under_Ground
1957 psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith
Water is a psychological thriller by Patricia Highsmith first published in 1957 by Harper & Brothers. It is Highsmith's fifth published novel. The working
Deep_Water_(Highsmith_novel)
Literary agency based in New York City
continued as Patricia Highsmith's American literary agent. A. M. Heath served as Patricia Highsmith's British agents. Over time, Patricia Highsmith came to
McIntosh_&_Otis
Short story by Patricia Highsmith
"The Terrapin" is a short story by Patricia Highsmith. Based on the difficult relationship Highsmith had with her own mother, the story revolves around
The_Terrapin
1974 novel by Patricia Highsmith
Ripley's Game is a 1974 psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith, the third in her series about the con artist and murderer Tom Ripley. Tom Ripley
Ripley's_Game
Name list
heiress Patricia Hewitt (born 1948), Australian-born British Labour Party politician Patricia Higgins, American politician Patricia Highsmith (1921–1995)
Patricia
American psychological thriller miniseries
miniseries created, written and directed by Steven Zaillian, based on Patricia Highsmith's 1955 crime novel The Talented Mr. Ripley. Starring Andrew Scott as
Ripley_(TV_series)
1955 novel by Patricia Highsmith
psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. The novel introduced the character of con man Tom Ripley, whom Highsmith wrote about in four subsequent
The_Talented_Mr._Ripley
represented were Mary Higgins Clark, Patricia Highsmith and Eleanor Hibbert. She retired in 1984 and died in 2010. Patricia Schartle grew up in Asheville, North
Patricia_Schartle_Myrer
1977 novel by Patricia Highsmith
Edith's Diary (1977) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith, the seventeenth of her 22 novels. It was first published in the UK by Heinemann
Edith's_Diary
Iranian-born British screenwriter and film director (born 1966)
wrote and directed The Two Faces of January, an adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel. Born in Tehran, Imperial State of Iran, Amini spent his early
Hossein_Amini
2022 film by Adrian Lyne
Helm and Sam Levinson, based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith. The film stars Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas, with Tracy Letts, Lil
Deep_Water_(2022_film)
2002 thriller film
Cavani. It is adapted from the 1974 novel Ripley's Game, the third in Patricia Highsmith's series about the murderous adventures of the anti-hero Tom Ripley
Ripley's_Game_(film)
Psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith
The Cry of the Owl is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith, the eighth of her 22 novels. It was first published in the US in 1962 by Harper
The_Cry_of_the_Owl
Psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith
Two Faces of January (1964) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. Its title alludes to the two faces of the Roman god Janus, after
The_Two_Faces_of_January
British actress
Necklace. In 2014, she played a supporting role in the adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel The Two Faces of January, and starred in a stage adaptation
Daisy_Bevan
2008 Indian Telugu film
Jhangiani, and Sindhu Tolani. The basic plot of the story is taken from Patricia Highsmith's novel Strangers on a Train (1950), which is about two strangers and
Visakha_Express_(film)
Cuban and Spanish actress (born 1988)
Adrian Lyne's erotic thriller Deep Water, based upon the novel by Patricia Highsmith. She and Ben Affleck play a couple in an open marriage. In 2022, de
Ana_de_Armas
1964 novel by Patricia Highsmith
The Glass Cell (1964) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was the tenth of her 22 novels. It addresses the psychological and physical
The_Glass_Cell_(novel)
British late night live discussion programme
not always bear the light of day, was about ... murder. There was Patricia Highsmith, the thriller writer, inquisitive as a monkey, Georgina Lawton, Ruth
After_Dark_(TV_programme)
1987 American comedy film
from the Train (A Kiss, A Kiss)". The film was inspired by the 1950 Patricia Highsmith thriller novel Strangers on a Train, the film adaptation of which
Throw_Momma_from_the_Train
Novel by Patricia Highsmith
Boy Who Followed Ripley is a 1980 psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith, the fourth in her series about career criminal Tom Ripley. In this
The_Boy_Who_Followed_Ripley
"Olivia Cooke Joins Helen Mirren & Alden Ehrenreich In Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Picture Switzerland As Filming Kicks Off In Rome". Deadline Hollywood
Helen Mirren on screen and stage
Helen_Mirren_on_screen_and_stage
1986 novel by Patricia Highsmith
writer Patricia Highsmith, the nineteenth published under her own name. It was published in the UK in April 1986 and in the US in 1987. Highsmith returned
Found_in_the_Street
1960 novel by Patricia Highsmith
This Sweet Sickness (1960) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith, about a man who is obsessed with a woman who has rejected his advances
This_Sweet_Sickness
1983 film
Film Festival. The film is based on the novel with the same name by Patricia Highsmith. Angela Winkler as Edith Baumeister Vadim Glowna as Paul Baumeister
Edith's_Diary_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
stories by Patricia Highsmith Eleven, a 2004 children's novel in The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle Eleven, a 2008 children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff
11
1967 novel by Patricia Highsmith
Those Who Walk Away (1967) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was the twelfth of her 22 novels. When Ray Garrett's new wife kills
Those_Who_Walk_Away
American writer, director and producer (born 1985)
for the psychological erotic thriller Deep Water (2022), based on Patricia Highsmith's 1957 novel of the same name. The film debuted on Hulu and was poorly
Sam_Levinson
Genre combining thriller and psychological fiction
Sean French, authors of eleven best-selling psychological thrillers. Patricia Highsmith – Reuters described her psychological thrillers as "intricately plotted"
Psychological_thriller
1985 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith
Mermaids on the Golf Course (1985) is a collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith, encompassing her standard themes of murder, violence, secrets, and
Mermaids_on_the_Golf_Course
2011 Indian film
Muran (transl. At Variance) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by debutant Rajan Madhav. It stars Cheran alongside
Muran_(film)
1991 novel by Patricia Highsmith
Ripley Under Water is a 1991 psychological thriller by Patricia Highsmith, the last of five novels featuring Tom Ripley, "an intelligent, cultured gentleman
Ripley_Under_Water
1950 psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith
Strangers on a Train (1950) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith about two men whose lives become entangled after one of them proposes
Strangers_on_a_Train_(novel)
2022 film by Kurtis David Harder
Angeles Times said the film "has the same kind of crafty plot as a Patricia Highsmith novel, taking audiences so deep inside the machinations of not-so-nice
Influencer_(film)
British actress (born 1993)
"Olivia Cooke Joins Helen Mirren & Alden Ehrenreich In Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Picture Switzerland As Filming Kicks Off In Rome". Deadline Hollywood
Olivia_Cooke
Surname list
Assembly Patricia Highsmith (1921–1995), American novelist Samuel Highsmith (1804–1849), Texian and American soldier and Texas Ranger Highsmith (album)
Highsmith
1983 novel by Patricia Highsmith
Knock on the Door (1983) is a novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was the nineteenth of her 22 novels. Highsmith drew inspiration from the revival of fundamentalist
People_Who_Knock_on_the_Door
1958 novel by Patricia Highsmith
novel by Patricia Highsmith. It is the sixth of her 22 novels and the only one set in Mexico. The novel is dedicated to one of Highsmith's college teachers
A_Game_for_the_Living
American actress (born 1985)
Cate Blanchett in Todd Haynes's highly acclaimed film adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's The Price of Salt, Carol. The film premiered at the 2015 Cannes Film
Rooney_Mara
Novel by Patricia Highsmith
Small g: a Summer Idyll (1995) is the final novel by American writer Patricia Highsmith. It was published in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury a month after
Small_g:_a_Summer_Idyll
2022 film by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Rish Shah, and Sarah Michelle Gellar, and it is loosely inspired by Patricia Highsmith's novel Strangers on a Train and Alfred Hitchcock's film adaptation
Do_Revenge
1981 short story collection by Patricia Highsmith
House (1981) is a collection of short stories by American author Patricia Highsmith. "Something the Cat Dragged In" "Not One of Us" "The Terror of Basket-Weaving"
The_Black_House
American playwright and biographer (1942–2021)
playwright and writer. She is known for her biographies of writer Patricia Highsmith, and Dorothy Wilde, as well as for the production of several of her
Joan_Schenkar
Films that are considered remakes of Alfred Hitchcock's
with "Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed," was suggested by a novel by Patricia Highsmith. I assume the novel is "Strangers on a Train," for "Once You Kiss
Remakes of films by Alfred Hitchcock
Remakes_of_films_by_Alfred_Hitchcock
1969 novel by Patricia Highsmith
The Tremor of Forgery (1969) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was the thirteenth of her 22 novels. American writer Howard Ingham
The_Tremor_of_Forgery
2005 German film
directed by Roger Spottiswoode and based on the 1970 second novel in Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley series. It stars Barry Pepper as Ripley and features Willem
Ripley_Under_Ground_(film)
1972 novel by Patricia Highsmith
A Dog's Ransom (1972) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. Publishing executive Ed Reynolds finds a disturbing ransom note in the Manhattan
A_Dog's_Ransom
2005 novel by Joanne Harris
well-received on publication, with reviewers making comparisons with Patricia Highsmith and Terence Rattigan, and was nominated for an Edgar Award in 2006
Gentlemen_&_Players
by Craig Warner and is based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith. The show made its West End and world premiere at the Gielgud Theatre
Strangers_on_a_Train_(play)
1975 anthology of short stories by Patricia Highsmith
Geschichten für Weiberfeinde, is an anthology of short stories by Patricia Highsmith, first published in German language in Switzerland by Diogenes Verlag
Little_Tales_of_Misogyny
1996 American film
Hitchcock's 1951 film Strangers on a Train, based on the 1950 novel by Patricia Highsmith. In the remake, the genders of the principal characters have been
Once_You_Meet_a_Stranger
1965 novel by Patricia Highsmith
A Suspension of Mercy (1965) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was published in the US under the title The Story-Teller later
A_Suspension_of_Mercy
American novelist and writer
20th-century authors such as Evelyn Waugh, George Orwell, Shirley Jackson, Patricia Highsmith and Vladimir Nabokov. The Secret History (1992) was derived from her
Donna_Tartt
2018 debut single by King Princess
My Bed. "1950" is a tribute to the 1952 novel The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith. The song was performed on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and
1950_(song)
American actor (born 1983)
Shakespeare's Globe London, England 2010 The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith adaptation by Phyllis Nagy Tom Ripley Royal & Derngate Northampton
Kyle_Soller
American actress (born 1982)
the thriller A Kind of Murder, based on the novel The Blunderer by Patricia Highsmith. She voiced the character Vix in the animated film Spark, with Susan
Jessica_Biel
2012 Indian film by Jeeva Shankar
Naan (English: Me) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film written and directed by Jeeva Shankar in his directorial debut. Composer Vijay Antony
Naan_(2012_film)
1954 psychological thriller by Patricia Highsmith
The Blunderer is a psychological thriller by Patricia Highsmith, first published in 1954 by Coward-McCann. It was the third of her 22 novels, the second
The_Blunderer
New Zealand actress
Polly Wyeth Maidment Theatre, Auckland with ATC 2014–2016 Switzerland Patricia Highsmith Sydney Opera House, Southbank Theatre, Melbourne with STC 2015 Endgame
Sarah_Peirse
German filmmaker (born 1945)
starring Dennis Hopper and Bruno Ganz. The film is adapted from the Patricia Highsmith 1974 novel Ripley's Game. J. Hoberman of The New York Times has compared
Wim_Wenders
2014 film by Hossein Amini
Hossein Amini, in his feature film directorial debut. It is based on Patricia Highsmith's 1964 novel The Two Faces of January and stars Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten
The Two Faces of January (film)
The_Two_Faces_of_January_(film)
Short-story genre
Two noted writers in the conte cruel genre are Maurice Level and Patricia Highsmith. H. P. Lovecraft observed of Level's fiction in his essay "Supernatural
Conte_cruel
American filmmaker (born 1961)
film, Carol, is an adaptation of the 1952 novel The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith. The cast features Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson and
Todd_Haynes
2012 novel by Gillian Flynn
"outlandish". The New York Times likens Gillian Flynn to suspense novelist Patricia Highsmith: "Gone Girl is Flynn's dazzling breakthrough; the novel is wily, mercurial
Gone_Girl_(novel)
American filmmaker (born 1969)
Sylvia Syms (1975) Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1976) Senta Berger (1977) Patricia Highsmith (1978) Jörn Donner (1979) Ingrid Thulin (1980) Jutta Brückner (1981)
Darren_Aronofsky
Editor
McCarthy, Donna Tartt, Bret Easton Ellis, Tobias Wolff, Julian Barnes, Patricia Highsmith, Haruki Murakami, and Richard Ford. "Writing conference shows career
Gary_Fisketjon
American actress and director (born 1990)
of Objects (2001), as the tomboy daughter of a troubled single mother (Patricia Clarkson). Stewart also played the tomboy, diabetic daughter of a divorced
Kristen_Stewart
1977 French film
and Miou-Miou. It is based on the 1961 novel This Sweet Sickness by Patricia Highsmith. David Martinaud is an accountant who leaves town for the weekends
This_Sweet_Sickness_(film)
Actress (born 1983)
Sylvia Syms (1975) Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1976) Senta Berger (1977) Patricia Highsmith (1978) Jörn Donner (1979) Ingrid Thulin (1980) Jutta Brückner (1981)
Lupita_Nyong'o
English screenwriter and writer (1919–1994)
as an alien at San Antonio, Texas. In 1948, at Yaddo, Brandel met Patricia Highsmith. They became engaged in May 1949, just before her first trip to Europe
Marc_Brandel
Scottish writer (born 1951)
existence since 1948 and previous winners include John le Carré, Patricia Highsmith and PD James. Peter May was born in Glasgow. From an early age he
Peter_May_(writer)
2024 Spanish film
Trueba and Rylend Grant. Trueba said that he took inspiration from Patricia Highsmith's novels and Alfred Hitchcock's films. He also said that if he had
Haunted_Heart_(film)
2007 Indian film
Train, which was based on the 1950 novel Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith. Rahul, a flop writer, and Sanjeev Rai, a management professional
Strangers_(2007_Hindi_film)
1984 Canadian film
directed by Michel Bouchard and released in 1984. Adapted from Patricia Highsmith's short story "The Terrapin", the film centres on Victor (Julien Davy)
The_Terrapin_(film)
American screenwriter
for Carol, an adaption of the 1952 Patricia Highsmith novel The Price of Salt. Nagy, who was a friend of Highsmith, wrote the first draft of the script
Phyllis_Nagy
List of films featuring Ben Affleck
Directing With 'Deep Water'; Ben Affleck, Ana de Armas In Talks For Patricia Highsmith Adaptation". August 2019. Archived from the original on November 12
Ben_Affleck_filmography
British actor
starred in a UK tour of Strangers on a Train, an adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel. He played the lead role of Guy Haines, described by The Times
Jack_Ashton
American actor (born 1939)
worked with Mary Highsmith (mother of novelist Patricia Highsmith) at the Point Summer Theatre. In a letter to her daughter, Highsmith referred to Tune
Tommy_Tune
American journalist, comic, and television writer
Grapples With Patricia Highsmith's Misanthropic Lesbian Life". Autostraddle. Retrieved 2025-01-05. Rude, Mey (March 24, 2022). "Patricia Highsmith Is 'Flung
Grace_Ellis
French film director (1930–2010)
Rank 1968 Les Biches loosely based on The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith 1969 The Unfaithful Wife La Femme infidèle This Man Must Die Que la
Claude_Chabrol
French actor (1935–2024)
was based on the Patricia Highsmith novel The Talented Mr. Ripley. Delon played protagonist Tom Ripley to critical acclaim; Highsmith was a fan of his
Alain_Delon
English actor (born 1999)
An Intervention B Alice Wordsworth Mike Bartlett Riverside Studios 2025 The Talented Mr. Ripley Tom Ripley Mark Leipacher Patricia Highsmith The Lowry
Ed_McVey
English film director (born 1941)
recently directed the erotic thriller Deep Water, based on a novel by Patricia Highsmith. Disney's 20th Century Studios released the film on Hulu in the United
Adrian_Lyne
American musician (born 1998)
song is a tribute to the romance novel The Price of Salt (1952) by Patricia Highsmith, to the LGBT community and to queer love. The song reached a wide
King_Princess
Film by François Ozon
myself." The character of Sarah Morton was partly based on the writers Patricia Highsmith and Ruth Rendell. Charlotte Rampling and Ludivine Sagnier were cast
Swimming_Pool_(2003_film)
Hamlet in New York, United States
writer Tina Fey, actor Katharine Hepburn, actor William Hurt, actor Patricia Highsmith, writer Scarlett Johansson, actress Angelina Jolie, American actress
Palisades,_New_York
Scottish actress (born 1956)
Bush Theatre 2016 Present Laughter Monica Reed Richmond Theatre 2018 Switzerland Patricia Highsmith Ambassadors Theatre, London and Theatre Royal, Bath
Phyllis_Logan
Italian and American actress (born 1952)
Sylvia Syms (1975) Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1976) Senta Berger (1977) Patricia Highsmith (1978) Jörn Donner (1979) Ingrid Thulin (1980) Jutta Brückner (1981)
Isabella_Rossellini
American actor and filmmaker (born 1972)
Directing With 'Deep Water;' Ben Affleck, Ana de Armas In Talks For Patricia Highsmith Adaptation". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 12,
Ben_Affleck
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Patrician, noble. Romans society was divided into plebeians: (commoners) and patricians:...
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Noble; Female Version of Patrick; Patrician; Well Born; Noblewoman
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A Nobleman; Patrician
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Italian
Italian form of Latin Patricius, PATRIZIO means "patrician, of noble descent."
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Feminine form of Italian Patrizio, PATRIZIA means "patrician; of noble birth."
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Patrician; Noble One
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Netherlands, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss
Nobleman; Patrician
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Regal; Patrician; A Nobleman; Form of Patrick
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Medieval French form of Latin Patricius, PATRICE means "patrician; of noble descent."
Female
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Feminine form of Latin Patricius, PATRICIA means "patrician; of noble birth."
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Noble Patrician; Female Version of Patrick; Noblewoman
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Patrician; A Nobleman
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Feminine form of Polish Patryk, PATRYCJA means "patrician; of noble birth."
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Noble; Patrician; Nobleman
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Patrician; Noble; Form of Patrick
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Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Pádraig, PATRICK means "patrician; of noble descent."Â
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Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Patricius, PATRICIO means "patrician; of noble birth."
Female
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English short form of Latin Patricia, TRICIA means "patrician, of noble descent."
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Noble; Aristocrat; Combination of the Prefix La and Tricia
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n.
An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls.
a.
Of or pertaining to patricide; parricidal.
n.
The state of being of high rank or noble birth; patrician dignity; antiquity of family; distinction by rank, station, or title, whether inherited or conferred.
n.
The crime of one who murders his father. Same as Parricide.
n.
Originally, a member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the nobility.
n.
A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (fathers) or senators, or patricians.
n.
The patrician class; the aristocracy; also, the office of patriarch.
n.
The nobles or chief persons in a state; a privileged class or patrician order; (in a popular use) those who are regarded as superior to the rest of the community, as in rank, fortune, or intellect.
n.
A person of high birth; a nobleman.
n.
Those who are noble; the collictive body of nobles or titled persons in a stste; the aristocratic and patrician class; the peerage; as, the English nobility.
n.
The murderer of his father.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or appropriate to, a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian.
n.
One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore.
n.
The rank or character of patricians.
n.
One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician.