as in gentleman
a man of high birth or social position
his impeccable manners immediately marked him as a nobleman
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Eventually, his Realtor brought him to an 18th-century nobleman’s villa in Latiano, crumbling from neglect.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2025
Orlok is draped in the traditional clothing of a Transylvanian nobleman, and like most vampires, also represents the unquenchable greed of the wealthy and powerful.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
If nature has its noblemen, culture does, too, and Lewis Lapham was living proof.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
Like the monks, who taught boys, Benedictine nuns became known for teaching young girls, often the daughters of noblemen and other influential families.
—Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation, 30 July 2024
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2025
Orlok is draped in the traditional clothing of a Transylvanian nobleman, and like most vampires, also represents the unquenchable greed of the wealthy and powerful.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
If nature has its noblemen, culture does, too, and Lewis Lapham was living proof.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
Like the monks, who taught boys, Benedictine nuns became known for teaching young girls, often the daughters of noblemen and other influential families.
—Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation, 30 July 2024
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“Nobleman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobleman. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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