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• This country house was occupied by nobles in the 16th century.
• I lyked no thynge his playe, / For yf I had not quyckely fledde the touche, / He had plucte oute the nobles of my pouche.
• And who shall then stick closest to ye, and excite others? not he who takes up armes for cote and conduct, and his four nobles of Danegelt.
• There, before the high altar, as the choir's voices soared upwards to the blue, star-flecked ceiling, Henry knelt and made his offering of a ‘noble in gold’, 6s 8d.
• He made a noble effort.
• He is a noble man who would never put his family in jeopardy.
• He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.
• a noble edifice
• noble blood; a noble personage
• Noble means: having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
• A noble is an aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood.