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noblewoman
noun
no·ble·wom·an
ˈnō-bəl-ˌwu̇-mən
Examples of noblewoman in a Sentence
traditionally, noblewomen—whether they are titled or not—have served as great patronesses of the arts
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Toranaga’s and Blackthorne’s fates become inextricably tied to their translator, Toda Mariko (Anna Sawai), a mysterious Christian noblewoman and the last of a disgraced line.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2025
Here, the grand portals to the spa are flanked by two fine classical marble statues, one of an unnamed noblewoman and the other of Julius Caesar.
—Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
Our heroine, in this case, is Elodie (Brown), a young and headstrong noblewoman from a starving, impoverished land who has been betrothed to the handsome Prince Henry (Nick Robinson), heir to the throne of Aurea, a wealthy kingdom across the sea.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
The masterful subtlety of light brushstrokes and the troublingly realistic sfumato of the Renaissance painter in the service of god or a noblewoman elevated the work and, by extension, its maker to celebrity.
—Ruby Justice Thelot, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of noblewoman was
in the 13th century
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“Noblewoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noblewoman. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
noblewoman
noun
no·ble·wom·an
-ˌwu̇m-ən
: a woman of noble rank
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