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"Section M, N, and O"

Copper, mercury, aluminium, palladium, rhodium,
iridium, and osmium are sometimes included.


Syn. -- Honorable; worthy; dignified; elevated; exalted;
superior; sublime; great; eminent; illustrious; renowned; stately;
splendid; magnificent; grand; magnanimous; generous; liberal;
free.


No"ble, n. 1. A
person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer.


2. An English money of account, and,
formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about
$1.61.


3. (Zoöl.) A European fish; the
lyrie.


No"ble, v. t. To make noble; to
ennoble.
[Obs.]


Thou nobledest so far forth our
nature.
Chaucer.


No"ble*man (?), n.; pl.
Noblemen (&?;). One of the nobility; a noble;
a peer; one who enjoys rank above a commoner, either by virtue of
birth, by office, or by patent.


No"ble-mind`ed (?), a. Having a
noble mind; honorable; magnanimous.
-- No"ble-
mind`ed*ness
, n.


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