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nobilitie

nobilitie is the obsolete spelling of nobility.

Meaning of nobility

Noun

nobility (countable and uncountable, plural nobilities)

  1. A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
    • The castle was once home to the Scottish nobility.
    Antonyms:
    plebeian
  2. (uncountable) The quality of being noble.
    • He displayed nobility of character when helping his rivals.
    Antonyms:
    meanness, ignobility

Forms of nobilitie

pluralnobilities

Questions about nobilitie

What is nobilitie the obsolete spelling of?
Nobilitie is the obsolete spelling of nobility.

Words near nobilitie in the dictionary

  1. nobilitated
  2. nobilitates
  3. nobilitating
  4. nobilitation
  5. nobilitations
  6. nobilitie
  7. nobilities
  8. nobility
  9. nobilization
  10. nobilizations
  11. Nobilo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nobilitie (page history and authors); nobility (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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