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Vulgarian censure overturned? Say pub closed early (7)

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parvenu

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(Other definitions for parvenu that I've seen before include "Johnny-come-lately, upstart" , "One coming" , "Arriviste" , "Nouveau riche" , "Newly rich person" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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