See Also: resurrect(dictionary)
resurrect(dictionary)

unnoble (iou) and resurrect (oh)


unnoble (iou)



unnoble adjective & noun. Now rare. LME.
[from UN-1 + NOBLE.]
A. adjective.
Not distinguished by rank or birth. LME.
Of a thing: undistinguished, common, mean. LME-M17.
Not noble in disposition, ignoble. LME.
b. absol. as noun. The unnoble people. LME.

resurrect (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: resurrection]
to bring back an old activity, belief, idea etc that has not existed for a long time
::The Home Office have resurrected plans to build a new prison just outside London.
::another failed attempt to resurrect his career