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noblesse (encz) | noblesse, n: |
Noblesse (gcide) | Nobless \No*bless"\, Noblesse \No*blesse"\ (?; 277), n. [F.
noblesse. See Noble.]
1. Dignity; greatness; noble birth or condition. [Obs.]
--Chaucer. --Spenser. --B. Jonson.
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2. The nobility; persons of noble rank collectively,
including males and females. --Dryden.
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noblesse (wn) | noblesse
n 1: the state of being of noble birth [syn: nobility,
noblesse]
2: members of the nobility (especially of the French nobility) |
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noblesse (encz) | noblesse, n: |
noblesse oblige (encz) | noblesse oblige,výsadní postavení n: Zdeněk Brož |
noblesse (wn) | noblesse
n 1: the state of being of noble birth [syn: nobility,
noblesse]
2: members of the nobility (especially of the French nobility) |
noblesse oblige (wn) | noblesse oblige
n 1: the obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and
generous (often used ironically) |
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