† noblemanlyadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nobleman n., -ly suffix¹.

Etymology: < nobleman n. + -ly suffix¹, after manly adj.

Obsolete.

Characteristic of or befitting a nobleman.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [adjective]

freelyOE

freeOE

noblea1250

sovereignful1508

stately?1549

noblemanly1812

1812 M. Edgeworth Absentee xiv, in Tales Fashionable Life VI. 314 I would give the contents of three such bills, to be sure of such noblemanly conduct as yours.

1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 8 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. vii. 149 Nothing was gaudy, but all extremely respectable and noblemanly.

1832 F. A. Kemble Rec. Girlhood (1878) III. 167 Being written in gentlemanly (noblemanly?) blank verse instead of turgid prose.

1865 C. Dickens in All Year Round 2 Sept. 137/2 ‘Mountaineering’..is not noblemanly when it is selfish.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	noblemanly
释义	† noblemanlyadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nobleman n., -ly suffix¹. Etymology: < nobleman n. + -ly suffix¹, after manly adj. Obsolete. Characteristic of or befitting a nobleman. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [adjective] freelyOE freeOE noblea1250 sovereignful1508 stately?1549 noblemanly1812 1812 M. Edgeworth Absentee xiv, in Tales Fashionable Life VI. 314 I would give the contents of three such bills, to be sure of such noblemanly conduct as yours. 1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 8 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. vii. 149 Nothing was gaudy, but all extremely respectable and noblemanly. 1832 F. A. Kemble Rec. Girlhood (1878) III. 167 Being written in gentlemanly (noblemanly?) blank verse instead of turgid prose. 1865 C. Dickens in All Year Round 2 Sept. 137/2 ‘Mountaineering’..is not noblemanly when it is selfish. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1812
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