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ignoble (ɪɡˈnəʊbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | dishonourable; base; despicable |
| 2. | of low birth or origins; humble; common |
| 3. | of low quality; inferior |
| 4. | falconry |
| a. Compare noble designating short-winged hawks that capture their quarry by swiftness and adroitness of flight | |
| b. designating quarry which is inferior or unworthy of pursuit by a particular species of hawk or falcon | |
| [C16: from Latin ignōbilis, from | |
| igno'bility | |
| —n | |
| ig'nobleness | |
| —n | |
| ig'nobly | |
| —adv | |
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