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NOBLESSE OBLIGE
\nˈə͡ʊbləs əblˈa͡ɪd͡ʒ], \nˈəʊbləs əblˈaɪdʒ], \n_ˈəʊ_b_l_ə_s ə_b_l_ˈaɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of NOBLESSE OBLIGE
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
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the
obligation
of
those
of
high
rank
to
be
honorable
and
generous
(
often
used
ironically
)
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
the
obligation
of
those
of
high
rank
to
be
honorable
and
generous
(
often
used
ironically
)
2011
- English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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