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noblewomanno‧ble‧wom‧an /ˈnəʊbəlˌwʊmən $ ˈnoʊ-/ noun (plural noblewomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable] - Each is published by name and dedicated to a noblewoman.
- I realise the Lady Yolande is a noblewoman and that you were instrumental in arranging her marriage to the late King.
- She looked like a provincial noblewoman.
- Twelfth-century romances make it plain that for a noblewoman to suckle her own child implied a quite exceptional degree of love.
- When the summons came from the Palace, she took care to dress neither as a lady of pleasure nor a noblewoman.
a woman who is a member of the highest social class and has a title such as ‘Duchess’ |