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Ennoblement — is the conferring of nobility the induction of an individual into the noble class. Depending on time and region, various laws have governed who could be ennobled and how. Typically, nobility was conferred on individuals who had assisted the… … Wikipedia
Ennoblement — En*no ble*ment, n. 1. The act of making noble, or of exalting, dignifying, or advancing to nobility. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. That which ennobles; excellence; dignity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ennoblement — ennoble ► VERB 1) give a noble rank or title to. 2) give greater dignity to; elevate. DERIVATIVES ennoblement noun … English terms dictionary
ennoblement — noun see ennoble … New Collegiate Dictionary
ennoblement — noun a) The state of being noble b) The act of ennobling or something which ennobles … Wiktionary
ennoblement — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. exaltation, promotion, dignity; see fame 1 , honor 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of raising to a high position or status or the condition of being so raised: aggrandizement, apotheosis, elevation, exaltation,… … English dictionary for students
ennoblement — en no·ble·ment || mÉ™nt n. act of giving someone a title of nobility … English contemporary dictionary
ennoblement — n exaltation, glorification, lionization, aggrandizement, magnification, elevation, dignification … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
ennoblement — en·no·ble·ment … English syllables
ennoblement — noun 1. the state of being noble • Hypernyms: ↑condition, ↑status 2. the act of raising someone to the nobility • Derivationally related forms: ↑ennoble • Hypernyms: ↑promotion … Useful english dictionary
