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nobleman Definition

noble·man (-mən)

noun pl. -·men-mən

a member of the nobility; peer

nobleman Synonyms

nobleman

n.

peer, noble, aristocrat, member of the nobility; see lord 2, royalty.

nobleman Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • marry: Isobel ( Gail Harrison ) is a fun-loving and very promiscuous girl who eventually marries an elderly nobleman.
  • ruin: When they pose as ruined Spanish noblemen and target the English aristocracy, well, things don't quite go according to plan.
  • know: The king likewise affected to know a nobleman only when his name was inscribed among those who served him.
  • name: She was married to a nobleman named de Chantal, by whom she had six children whom she brought up religiously.
  • meet: It was where three noblemen met to plot the overthrow of King James II in favor of William and Mary of Orange.
  • have: Klaus claimed he was a German noble, and he certainly had a nobleman 's aversion to work.

Converse of subject

hold: This spear is also held by the nobleman who is on Shakspere's right.

Adjective modifier

  • Venetian: He is a Venetian nobleman and Mosca regards himself as a better class of ' parasite ' altogether.
  • wealthy: They present her to Paris, a wealthy young nobleman who has asked for her hand in marriage.
  • Polish: A Jewish fundamentalist who dresses like a sixteenth century Polish nobleman?
  • Russian: Russian nobleman: Beth is a name for a wee girl.
  • French: The doctor is really a French nobleman with the title of the Marquis de Villon.
  • Spanish: The highlight of the collection is Little Gods, the study of an aging Spanish nobleman awaiting trial for misuse of his power.

Modifies a noun

bishop: Cult film on came and went invited him to noblemen bishops and.

Noun used with modifier

century: We also offer a ' studio apartment plus ' option, in a 16th century nobleman 's house.

Possessives

  • daughter: Whilst out hunting Clydawg was murdered by a rival who was jealous of his relationship with a nobleman's daughter.
  • son: Many a nobleman's son has disgraced his father by his wicked deeds.
  • house: We also offer a ' studio apartment plus ' option, in a 16th century nobleman's house.
  • estate: Guinevere ( Keira Knightley ) is discovered in a locked room in an outhouse on a Roman nobleman's estate.

Preposition: of

rank: This was to provide a suite of accommodation worthy of a nobleman of high rank.

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