The nobleman
Example: The nobleman wore a fancy coat at the royal party.
Definition
"The nobleman" refers to a man belonging to the aristocracy or a high social class, often holding a hereditary title or rank, who typically owns land and has privileges granted by a monarchy or government in historical contexts.
Etymology
The term "the nobleman" comes from the combination of 'noble,' derived from the Latin 'nobilis' meaning 'well-known' or 'of high birth,' and 'man,' indicating an adult male. Historically, it referred to men of noble birth or rank, often associated with medieval and early modern European societies.
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"The nobleman" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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