/ · 1894 Brewer’s · P · Persona Grata (Latin)
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An acceptable person; one liked.
“The Count [Münster] is not a persona grata at court, as the royal family did not relish the course he took in Hanoverian affairs in 1866.”—Truth, October 22nd, 1885.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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