Nobles
/ˈnoʊbəlz/
Definitions
- (n.) Members of the aristocracy or hereditary ruling class entitled to privileges and often landholding under a feudal or monarchical system.
The nobles gathered to advise the king on matters of state.
Forms
- noble
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'nobles' denotes individuals holding hereditary titles with specific rights and privileges; usage varies by jurisdiction and historical period.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.