The word 'nobleman' is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to a man of high social rank and typically comes from a family with a title or inherited wealth. Example: The young nobleman was dressed in fine silk robes and adorned with jewels as he made his way to the royal ball.
Next morning I decided to play the doctor with a stoop, the sea captain as a Welshman and leave the nobleman as he was.
Power plays Andrea Orsini, the son of a blacksmith who masquerades as a nobleman and soldier of fortune as well as being a pretty decent artist (well, this is the Renaissance).
She herself had described her life as a miracle.Born Françoise d'Aubigné in a prison in Niort, in western France, in 1635, she was the unwanted daughter of Constant d'Aubigné, an improvident and unscrupulous minor nobleman.
A young Sicilian nobleman tells his father: "Everything must change in order for everything to remain the same".
A wealthy nobleman and formerly a trusted confidant of the imperial family, Chonghou, then 54, was in prison awaiting decapitation.
Indeed, this nobleman has many if not most of the qualifications requisite for the leader of a party which will take up high ground, and be the van-guard of public opinion.
It, in turn, helped to inspire Charles Babbage, the pioneer of a mechanical computer that one observer called a "thinking machine".Following in Vaucanson's footsteps, Wolfgang von Kempelen, a Hungarian nobleman, built two machines that imitated uniquely human capabilities: speech and reason.
In one, two near-naked hooligans are destroying an elegant marble statue of a Roman nobleman.
One guest is Friedrich's friend, the older, wealthy Adalbert Kings-court (by origin, von Koenigshoff, a German nobleman), with whom he set out 20 years earlier on the travels that brought them to Altneuland.
These range from exquisite editions of Baroque literature that belonged to a Silesian nobleman who was the son of a renowned poet, Friedrich von Logau, to a slender volume entitled "Necessary and Useful Rules for Hunting and the Care of Grazing Animals", dating back to 1623.
SIR THOMAS LEGG could be the name of a 17th-century nobleman, and a bitterly resisted attempt to extract money from Parliament sounds familiar too.
