Nobility

·noun The quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence.

II. Nobility ·noun Those who are noble; the collictive body of nobles or titled persons in a stste; the aristocratic and patrician class; the peerage; as, the English nobility.

III. Nobility ·noun The state of being of high rank or noble birth; patrician dignity; antiquity of family; distinction by rank, station, or title, whether inherited or conferred.