Ennoblement

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ennoblement \En*no"ble*ment\, n.
     1. The act of making noble, or of exalting, dignifying, or
        advancing to nobility. --Bacon.
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     2. That which ennobles; excellence; dignity.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ennoblement
       n 1: the state of being noble
       2: the act of raising someone to the nobility