noble
1noble — [ 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 »… …
2Noble — may refer to: Nobility, a hereditary caste Noble gas, chemical elements in group 18 (old style Group 0) of the periodic table Noble metal, metals that are resistant to corrosion or oxidation Noble polyhedron, polyhedra which are isohedral (face… …
3Noble — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Noble (Georgia) Noble (Illinois) Noble (Iowa) Noble (Kentucky) Noble (Louisiana) Noble (Missouri) Noble (Ohio) Noble (Oklahoma) Noble (Pennsylvania) Noble (Texas) Noble (Washington) Noble… …
4Noble — No ble, a. [Compar. {Nobler}; superl. {Noblest}.] [F. noble, fr. L. nobilis that can be or is known, well known, famous, highborn, noble, fr. noscere to know. See {know}.] 1. Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low,… …
5Noble — Noble, IL U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 746 Housing Units (2000): 363 Land area (2000): 1.023734 sq. miles (2.651458 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.004787 sq. miles (0.012397 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.028521 sq. miles (2.663855 sq …
6Noble, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 746 Housing Units (2000): 363 Land area (2000): 1.023734 sq. miles (2.651458 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.004787 sq. miles (0.012397 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.028521 sq. miles (2.663855 sq. km) FIPS… …
7Noble, LA — U.S. village in Louisiana Population (2000): 259 Housing Units (2000): 104 Land area (2000): 1.027435 sq. miles (2.661044 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.027435 sq. miles (2.661044 sq. km) FIPS …
8Noble, OK — U.S. city in Oklahoma Population (2000): 5260 Housing Units (2000): 2134 Land area (2000): 12.522112 sq. miles (32.432120 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.368401 sq. miles (0.954154 sq. km) Total area (2000): 12.890513 sq. miles (33.386274 sq. km)… …
9Noble — C est dans la Charente que le nom est le plus répandu. Difficile d en connaître le sens exact comme surnom : celui qui a l âme noble ? un sobriquet ironique (voir Lenoble) ? une comparaison avec le lion (appelé Noble dans le Roman de Renart) ? Le …
10Noble — No ble, v. t. To make noble; to ennoble. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thou nobledest so far forth our nature. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …
