ennoblement








verb (used with object), en·no·bled, en·no·bling.

  1. to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify; exalt: a personality ennobled by true generosity.
  2. to confer a title of nobility on.

verb (tr)

  1. to make noble, honourable, or excellent; dignify; exalt
  2. to raise to a noble rank; confer a title of nobility upon
v.

late 15c. (implied in ennobled), from Middle French ennoblir; see en- (1) + noble (adj.). Related: Ennobling.

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