petite noblessen.

Brit.

/pəˌtiːt nə(ʊ)ˈblɛs/, U.S.

/ˈˌpɛdi ˌnoʊˈblɛs/,

/pəˌti(t) ˌnoʊˈblɛs/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French petite noblesse.

Etymology: < French petite noblesse (1615) < petite , feminine of petit (see petit adj.) + noblesse noblesse n.

The lesser nobility in France and (by extension) other European countries.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [noun] > noble class > lesser nobility in France

petite noblesse1829

1829 J. F. Cooper Wept of Wish Ton-Wish I. i. 13 In most other nations of Europe, they would have been rated in the class of the petite noblesse.

1883 C. M. Yonge Stray Pearls I. iv. 32 He had only known of two ladies who had followed their husbands to the wars, and both of them only belonged to the petite noblesse.

1918 Washington Post 16 Jan. 6 Savine..came from an untitled family of the Russian petite noblesse.

2002 Beaver Aug.–Sept. 23/1 He is a member of the rural petite noblesse in the Albi region of southern France.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	petite noblesse
释义	petite noblessen. Brit. /pəˌtiːt nə(ʊ)ˈblɛs/, U.S. /ˈˌpɛdi ˌnoʊˈblɛs/, /pəˌti(t) ˌnoʊˈblɛs/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French petite noblesse. Etymology: < French petite noblesse (1615) < petite , feminine of petit (see petit adj.) + noblesse noblesse n. The lesser nobility in France and (by extension) other European countries. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [noun] > noble class > lesser nobility in France petite noblesse1829 1829 J. F. Cooper Wept of Wish Ton-Wish I. i. 13 In most other nations of Europe, they would have been rated in the class of the petite noblesse. 1883 C. M. Yonge Stray Pearls I. iv. 32 He had only known of two ladies who had followed their husbands to the wars, and both of them only belonged to the petite noblesse. 1918 Washington Post 16 Jan. 6 Savine..came from an untitled family of the Russian petite noblesse. 2002 Beaver Aug.–Sept. 23/1 He is a member of the rural petite noblesse in the Albi region of southern France. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1829
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