Nobleman: meaning, definitions and examples
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nobleman
[ หnษสb(ษ)lmษn ]
historical title
A nobleman is a man who belongs to the noble class, typically holding a hereditary title such as duke, earl, baron, or viscount. In medieval times, noblemen were often granted land by the monarch in exchange for loyalty and military service. They were expected to uphold a certain code of conduct and often held positions of power and influence.
Synonyms
aristocrat, lord, patrician, peer
Examples of usage
- He was born a nobleman, inheriting his title from his father.
- The nobleman attended the royal court to discuss matters of state.
- Many noblemen lived in grand castles and manors.
- The nobleman's family had been influential for generations.
- The young nobleman was trained in swordsmanship and horsemanship.
Translations
Translations of the word "nobleman" in other languages:
๐ต๐น nobre
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฒเฅเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Adliger
๐ฎ๐ฉ bangsawan
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะฒะพััะฝะธะฝ
๐ต๐ฑ szlachcic
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฒดๆ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท noble
๐ช๐ธ noble
๐น๐ท soylu
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ท์กฑ (gwijok)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุจูู
๐จ๐ฟ ลกlechtic
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกฤพachtic
๐จ๐ณ ่ดตๆ (guรฌzรบ)
๐ธ๐ฎ plemiฤ
๐ฎ๐ธ aรฐalsmaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐาัาฏะนะตะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแกแขแแแ แแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ zadษgan
๐ฒ๐ฝ noble
Word origin
The term 'nobleman' originated in medieval Europe, where the noble class held significant power and privilege. Noblemen played key roles in shaping political and social structures, often serving as advisors to monarchs and leading military campaigns. Over time, the concept of nobility evolved, with titles and ranks becoming more formalized. Despite changes in society, the idea of the nobleman as a symbol of wealth, status, and lineage continues to hold cultural significance.
See also: ennoble, nobility, noble, nobleness, nobles, noblewoman, nobly.