Definition of Ennobled. Meaning of Ennobled. Synonyms of Ennobled

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Definition of Ennobled

Ennobled
Ennoble En*no"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ennobled; p. pr. & vb. n. Ennobling.] [Pref. en- + noble: cf. F. ennoblir.] 1. To make noble; to elevate in degree, qualities, or excellence; to dignify. ``Ennobling all that he touches.' --Trench. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards. --Pope. 2. To raise to the rank of nobility; as, to ennoble a commoner. Syn: To raise; dignify; exalt; elevate; aggrandize.

Meaning of Ennobled from wikipedia

- Depending on time and region, various laws have governed who could be ennobled and how. Typically, nobility was conferred on individuals who had ****isted...
- bourgeois, most particularly the members of the various parlements, were ennobled by the king, constituting the noblesse de robe. The old nobility of landed...
- were occasionally ennobled until the country's defeat in the Second World War in 1945 (新華族, shin kazoku, lit. "the newly ennobled"). The system was abolished...
- Benjamin Thompson, ennobled (Holy Roman Empire) Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor, by birth William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor, ennobled Tennessee Claflin...
- from cavalry officer Lieutenant Nils Gunnarsson Haal (died 1680 or 1681), ennobled in 1652 with a change of name to "Gyllenhaal". The name "Gyllenhaal" originated...
- economic and industrial development of Sweden, particularly mining. He was ennobled by King Charles XII of Sweden for his contributions to Swedish technological...
- century. The ennobled families includes the families ennobled by an office or by letters patent from the King. Different principles of ennoblement can be distinguished:...
- created the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei in 1868. The head of this clan line was ennobled as a "Count" in the Meiji period. A cadet branch was created in 1647. These...
- 2008 Ennobled on the Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds (Khaneh Cinema (in Persian) 2nd Ceremony of Pioneers of Makeup Art - March 2006 Ennobled on...
- during colonial times. In 1738 Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, later ennobled as 1st Marquis of Pombal, began a career as the Portuguese Amb****ador in...