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Noblemen

Nobleman \No"ble*man\, n.; pl. Noblemen. One of the nobility; a noble; a peer; one who enjoys rank above a commoner, either by virtue of birth, by office, or by patent.

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n. (plural of nobleman English)

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For their part, both noblemen professed themselves well-pleased with the conquest, and loudly lamented the fact that they had not been able to reach Jerusalem in time to aid in the city's release from Muhammedan domination.

Confidentially, far too many of our noblemen are preoccupied with petty wars among themselves.

The princes and lords, and their upper-ranking noblemen, ate and drank and regaled one another with tales of their travels.

They were greeted by noblemen of the prince's retinue, who welcomed them in their lord's absence.

The western noblemen and their families - for all except Stephen had brought wives and children with them - were invited to sit with the imperial family in the royal gallery in the Church of the Holy Wisdom.

A few moments later, he led two very anxious and unhappy noblemen, and an irate bishop, into the emperor's private audience chamber.

Full of their good fortune, the noblemen stood clutching their cups and gazing at the unrolled goatskin with its thin meandering lines and spidery inscriptions.

For the noblemen could not agree how best to proceed, who should oversee the collection of the tribute, nor even how much the payment should be.

The lords of Flanders and Normandy and all the other noblemen hasten to join us.

They climbed the hillside in the dark and came upon the count's encampment - a cluster of large tents before which stood the count's standard and those of two other noblemen, the gold and silver trim glimmering in the fireglow.

Next, Duke Godfrey, and his brother Baldwin, Count of Edessa, arrived and assumed their places on Raymond's right, leaving Bohemond and his company of noblemen and advisors no choice but to claim the left side of the board.

To Raymond's chagrin, the noblemen liked this plainspeaking barbarian lord and his outrageous suggestion that the latecomers should share in the plunder.

The lords and noblemen who had been roused by Godfrey's supporters were eager to get on with the proceedings.

Bohemond then departed with his noblemen to his quarters, leaving Magnus to hold court with his men.

Pointing to the rank of onlooking noblemen, he declared, 'Orin Broad-Foot is that man.