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Noblewoman   /nˈoʊbəlwˌʊmən/   Listen
Noblewoman

noun
(pl. noblewomen)
1.
A woman of the peerage in Britain.  Synonyms: Lady, peeress.






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"Noblewoman" Quotes from Famous Books



... time, while one is strikingly prophetic of his own defence of the execution of Charles I. "The contention between the father of Zimri and Eleazar whether he ought to have slain his son without law; next the ambassadors of the Moabites expostulating about Cosbi, a stranger and a noblewoman, slain by Phineas. It may be argued about reformation and punishment illegal, and, as it were, by tumult. After all arguments driven home, then the word of the Lord may be brought, acquitting and approving Phineas." It was his earnest aim at all ...
— Life of John Milton • Richard Garnett

... get the story. The Princess Melanie had collapsed completely. Her companion, another noblewoman of the court, could only ramble disconnectedly. And the King merely lay, bathed and fed in a clean bed, and looked up at them wonderingly, as though nothing he saw or heard conveyed any meaning to him. The doctors could ...
— Space Viking • Henry Beam Piper



Words linked to "Noblewoman" :   female aristocrat, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, marchioness, Borgia, duchess, marquise, Britain, Godiva, UK, Lady Godiva, baronage, Hamilton, lord, Lady Emma Hamilton, Lucrezia Borgia, peerage, U.K., Great Britain, countess, nobleman, United Kingdom, Milady, lady-in-waiting, Amy Lyon, Duchess of Ferrara, baroness, peeress



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