nobility: znaczenie i definicje

A class of persons distinguished by high birth or rank and in Great Britain including dukes and duchesses, marquises and marchionesses, earls and countesses, viscounts and viscountesses, and barons and baronesses: "The old English nobility of office made way for the Norman nobility of faith and landed wealth” ( Winston S. Churchill).

Noble rank or status: Congress may not grant titles of nobility.

The state or quality of being exalted in character.