| Noble (noble) |
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| No"ble |
| [Compar. Nobler (?);
superl. Noblest (?).] [F. noble, fr.
L. nobilis that can be or is known, well known, famous,
highborn, noble, fr. noscere to know. See know.] |
Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity,
etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable;
magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble
heart.
Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; as,
a noble edifice.
Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the
nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title;
highborn; as, noble blood; a noble personage.
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A
person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer.
An English money of account, and,
formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about
$1.61.
A European fish; the
lyrie.
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To make noble; to
ennoble.
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