Complete Definition of "ennoble"

English

Etymology
Middle English ennoblen, from OF. ennoblir.

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��b�l|-��b�l

Verb
en-verb|ennobl|ing

  1. To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
  2. To ennoble textile fabrics, the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing, which together are known as 'ennobling fabrics'.

Derived terms
ennobler
ennoblement
ennobled
ennobling

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