hidalgo noun.
[hɪ'dalgǝʊ] Pl.
-os.
L16.[Spanish, formerly also hijo dalgo contr. of hijo de algo lit. 'son of something'. Cf. FIDALGO.]1. In Spain, a member of the lower nobility.
L16.2. transf. A person resembling a hidalgo;
spec. one who is suited to be or aspires to be a member of the nobility.
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