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nobleman

[noh-buhl-muhn] / ˈnoʊ bəl mən /
NOUN
peer
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It was created by two brothers, Qa'im Muhammad and Muhammad Muqim, for a Mughal nobleman.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026

The extraordinary scene with the medium in “Rashomon” stems directly from Noh, with the voice of the dead nobleman distorted into a screeching, growling outburst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025

Everyone arrives at Ardross Castle with the desire to be either a Faithful or a Traitor and makes their case to Cumming’s devious nobleman.

From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2025

Ewan McGregor stars as a Russian nobleman under house arrest after the 1917 revolution in the Paramount+ with Showtime adaptation of Amor Towles’ novel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2024

The nobleman replaced his sword, remounted, rode on.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

Wealthy Polish noblemen, for instance, would often refuse to pay, shielded from any consequences by their superior social position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

Then, in the army, he experienced this kind of entirely new world where army officials were not necessarily noblemen anymore.

From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026

The title character, a princess, poses three riddles to noblemen who seek to marry her.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024

This “Hamlet” will ask Izzard to play noblemen, women, ghosts, soldiers, courtiers, lovers and fools.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023

As though they are noblemen in grandstands viewing fortress warfare in the years of the Crusaders.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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