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noble — [ nɔbl ] adj. et n. • fin XIe; lat. nobilis ♦ Qui est au dessus du commun. I ♦ (Sens génér.) Qui l emporte sur les autres êtres ou objets de son espèce. 1 ♦ Littér. Dont les qualités morales sont grandes. « la nation la plus noble de la terre »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
noble — ► ADJECTIVE (nobler, noblest) 1) belonging to the aristocracy. 2) having fine personal qualities or high moral principles. 3) imposing; magnificent. ► NOUN 1) (especially in former times) a person of noble rank or birth. 2) … English terms dictionary
the noble science — ► the noble art (or science) (of self defence) chiefly archaic boxing. Main Entry: ↑noble … English terms dictionary
the noble science of self-defence — ► the noble art (or science) (of self defence) chiefly archaic boxing. Main Entry: ↑noble … English terms dictionary
noble art — noun or noble science Etymology: noble art short for noble art of boxing; noble science short for noble science of defense : boxing * * * noble art or noble science noun (with the) boxing • • • … Useful english dictionary
noble — (no bl ) adj. 1° Qui appartient à une classe distinguée ou privilégiée dans l État par droit de naissance. Il est noble par sa naissance, noble de naissance, noble d extraction. • Des plus nobles d entre eux et des plus grands courages N avez … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
noble — adj. & n. adj. (nobler, noblest) 1 belonging by rank, title, or birth to the aristocracy. 2 of excellent character; having lofty ideals; free from pettiness and meanness, magnanimous. 3 of imposing appearance, splendid, magnificent, stately. 4… … Useful english dictionary
Noble Cause — is a Delhi based Indian non profit Non Government Organization (NGO). The organisation s area of work involves research, documentation, advocacy, training and campaign support on a variety of economical and social justice issues. Noble cause… … Wikipedia
Noble Park Secondary College — is a year 7 12 co educational school. In 2007, it is expected that 760 students will be attending the college, making it the largest (in terms of population) in the Springvale, Victoria, Australia, educational district. Contents 1 History 2… … Wikipedia
Noble Causes — Cover of Noble Causes vol. 2, 3 (Sept, 2004).Art by Tyler Kirkham. Publication information Publisher Image Comics … Wikipedia
