as in gentleman
a man of high birth or social position
his impeccable manners immediately marked him as a nobleman
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Other sculptures show how Raven tricks his way into the nobleman's home.
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
For centuries it was made up of noblemen — women were not allowed until 1963 — whose voting rights were passed down to their children along with their titles.
—Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
Upon meeting with his boss, the suspiciously jubilant Herr Knock (Simon McBurney), Thomas is tasked with traveling to a secluded castle in the Carpathian Mountains to obtain a Transylvanian nobleman's signature for the purchase of a decrepit Wisborg mansion.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
But there was one aspect of becoming the nobleman that did surprise him: wearing a dress.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
For centuries it was made up of noblemen — women were not allowed until 1963 — whose voting rights were passed down to their children along with their titles.
—Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
Upon meeting with his boss, the suspiciously jubilant Herr Knock (Simon McBurney), Thomas is tasked with traveling to a secluded castle in the Carpathian Mountains to obtain a Transylvanian nobleman's signature for the purchase of a decrepit Wisborg mansion.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
But there was one aspect of becoming the nobleman that did surprise him: wearing a dress.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Nobleman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobleman. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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