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1. Noble
   A term used to describe certain grape varieties that are associated with fine wines, most notably Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and Riesling. Syrah, Nebbiolo and Sangiovese are sometimes also included.
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2. Noble
   Great; of perfect balance and harmonious expression. The so-called noble grapes are those that produce the world's finest wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and Riesling (some would also include Syrah, Nebbiolo and Sangiovese).
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3. noble
   [adj] - inert especially toward oxygen 2. [adj] - of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times 3. [adj] - having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character 4. [adj] - having high moral qualities
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4. noble
   Coin to the value of 6s. 8d. (one half of a mark) issued by Edward III in 1344, along with half-nobles and quarter-nobles. They served as currency for just over 100 years. ...
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5. noble
   The positive direction of electrode potential, thus resembling noble metals such as gold and platinum.
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6. noble
   term applied to the attack of the ripe berries of certain varieties of grapes by the fungus Botrytis cinerea under special conditions leading to concentration of the sugar Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a metal that does not readily furnish ions...
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7. noble
   The standard gold coin of medieval England, showing the king in a ship. Its face value was originally 6s 8d (33.33p)-one-third of £1 The noble was struck in large quantities from 1350. In 1464 it was redesigned as a rose noble, or ryal and revalued at 10s (50p). The coin remained in circulation throughout the 15th and early 16th centuries.
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8. Noble
   No'ble adjective [ Compar. Nobler ; superl. Noblest .] [ French noble , from Latin nobilis that can be or is known, well known, famous, highborn, noble, from noscere to...
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9. Noble
   No'ble noun 1. A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer. 2. An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61. 3. (Zoology) A European fish; the lyrie.
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10. Noble
    No'ble transitive verb To make noble; to ennoble. [ Obsolete] « Thou nobledest so far forth our nature.» Chaucer.
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11. noble
    1. Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart. 'Statues, with winding ivy crowned, belong To nobler poets for a nobler song.' (Dryden) ... 2. Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; a...
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12. noble
    adjective inert especially toward oxygen; `a noble gas such as helium or neon`; `noble metals include gold and silver and platinum`
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13. Noble
    • (n.) An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61. • (superl.) Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; as, a noble edifice. • (n.) A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer. • (v. t.) To make noble; to en...
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14. noble
    (from the article `coin`) ...and 14 florin)—but his attempt to introduce a gold currency failed. A gold coinage was finally established in currency in 1351 with a noble of 120 ...
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15. Noble
    Noble is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Noble` Where is it used? The name Noble is mainly used In English. Noble doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Noble appeared In the top-1000 was 58 years ago, In 1950. It ranked #825 In that year. . 1900 was a `top ye...
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16. Noble
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nō′bĕl Definitions: 1. Robert L., 20th-century Canadian physiologist. See: Noble-Collip procedure
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17. Noble
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nō′bĕl Definitions: 1. Charles P., U.S. gynecologist, 1863-1935. See: Noble position
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18. Noble
    Noble was old British slang for six shillings and eight pence - one third of a pound sterling.
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19. Noble
    Noble was old British slang for six shillings and eight pence - one third of a pound sterling.
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20. Noble
    HMS Noble was a British Javelin Class destroyer of 1690 tons displacement launched in 1939. She was armed with six 4.7-inch guns; six smaller guns and ten 21-inch torpedo tubes. She was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 36 knots and carried a complement of 183. Du...
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21. Noble
    The Noble was an ancient coin, so called on account of the superior quality of the gold used in its minting. Nobles were originally disposed of as a reward for good news or important service done. Edward III was the first who coined rose nobles and gave one hundred of them to Gobin Agace of Picardy ...
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22. Noble
    a third of a pound, or half a Mark. The sum of 6s. 8d
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23. Noble
    Unit of currency worth 6 shillings 8 pence.
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24. Noble
    Wine produced from quality grape varieties and aged with great care. Quality wine aged for at least two years.
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25. Noble
    (English coin) : AV noble. 1354-1355. Pre-treaty period, series E, London mint The `Noble` was the first English gold coin produced in quantity, having been preceded by the Gold penny and the Florin earlier in the reigns of King Henry III and King Edward III, which saw little circulation. The...
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