An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood. / (historical) A medieval gold coin of England in the 14th and 15th centuries, usually valued at 6s 8d.

Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character. / Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.

(idiomatic, colloquial, US) No longer in quiet and comfortable surroundings

Not posing a threat.

(cricket) The state of a player who did not bat in an innings played by his side. Abbreviated DNB.

guided by practical experience and observation rather than by theory / (idiomatic) hardheaded, stubborn / (of a person) tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.

A lively Brazilian dance that is similar to the samba. / The music of that dance.

(literary or old-fashioned) Christmas.

A male given name from French. / A female given name from French. / A surname originating as a patronymic. / A city in Missouri. / A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.

(Britain, Australia, slang) To injure or obstruct intentionally. / (Britain, slang) To gain influence by corrupt means or intimidation. / (Britain, slang) To steal.