Английский Этимологический словарь - nobility
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Nobility
nobility
- c.1350, from O.Fr. nobilitй, from L. nobilitatem (nom. nobilitas), from nobilis "well-known, prominent" (see noble).
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~ n 1 the nobility the group of people in some countries who belong to the highest social class and have titles such as Duke or Countess; the aristocracy 2 the quality of being noble in character or appearance (For him, true nobility is found in hard work.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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1. The nobility of a society are all the people who have titles and belong to a high social class. They married into the nobility and entered the highest ranks of state administration... = aristocracy N-SING-COLL: the N 2. A person’s nobility is their noble character and behaviour. (FORMAL) ...his nobility of character, and his devotion to his country. N-UNCOUNT: usu with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English nobilite, from Anglo-French nobilite, from Latin nobilitat-, nobilitas, from nobilis Date: 14th century 1. the quality or state of being noble in character, quality, or rank 2. the body of persons forming the noble class in a country or state ; aristocracy ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
n. (pl. -ies) 1 nobleness of character, mind, birth, or rank. 2 (prec. by a, the) a class of nobles, an aristocracy. Etymology: ME f. OF nobilit{eacute} or L nobilitas (as NOBLE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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6.
1. благородство; великодушие; величие nobility of features —- благородство облика nobility of soul —- величие души 2. (высшее) дворянство, знать, аристократия the nobility —- ист. дворянское сословие 3. титулованное дворянство (в Англии) nobility and gentry —- высшее и низшее (мелкопоместное) дворянство patent of nobility —- жалованная грамота (о возведении в графское и т. п. достоинство) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) дворянство; родовая знать; - the nobility 2) благородство, великодушие; величие (ума и т.п.) ...Англо-русский словарь
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