English
Etymology
Middle English ennoblen, from OF. ennoblir.
Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-əʊbəl|-əʊbəl
Verb
en-verb|ennobl|ing
- To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
- 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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