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Definition of Nobility |
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Nobility
The quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence. The state of being of high rank or noble birth; patrician dignity; antiquity of family; distinction by rank, station, or title, whether inherited or conferred. Those who are noble; the collictive body of nobles or titled persons in a stste; the aristocratic and patrician class; the peerage; as, the English nobility. Related Definitions: And, Antiquity, Are, Aristocratic, As, Being, Birth, Body, By, Character, Class, Commanding, Conferred, Dignity, Distinction, Eminence, English, Excellence, Family, High, In, Inherited, Mind, Nobility, Noble, Of, Or, Patrician, Peerage, Quality, Rank, State, Station, Superiority, The, Those, Title, Titled, Whether, Who |
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Nobility Quotations
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge. William Shakespeare It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much. Marcus Tullius Cicero True nobility is exempt from fear. Marcus Tullius Cicero The army is the true nobility of our country. Napoleon Bonaparte Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others' company. Arthur Schopenhauer |
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Nobility Translations
nobility in Danish is adel nobility in Dutch is adel, edelen nobility in French is noblesse nobility in German is Adel {m}, Adelsstand {m} nobility in Spanish is nobleza nobility in Swedish is adel |
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