noun. Snobbery.

noun. The state of being a snob; the manners of a snob; snobbishness.

noun. Snobbery.

noun. A snobbish attitude, particularly in relation to art or high culture.

noun. the trait of condescending to those of lower social status

"The reason no doubt was that the rentier-professional class was ceasing once and for all to have any real relationship with the soil; but at any rate there prevailed then, far more than now, a kind of snobbism of belonging to the country and despising the town."

arrogance  haughtiness  hauteur  high-handedness  lordliness  

clannishness  cliquishness  exclusiveness  

agaric  bateaux  dextrin  flowerpot  gladiatorship  

snobbery