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nobility

no·bi·lity

UK/nəʊˈbɪlɪti/ US/noʊˈbɪlɪti/ fairly common

noun

1.
2.

the quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct

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3.

the state of being of noble birth

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Origin

From Old French nobilité, from Latin nobilitas. Equivalent to noble + -ity.

Phrases

  • black nobility

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