Knighthood vs Nobility - What's the difference?
knighthood | nobility |
An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir"
The quality of being a knight.
The knights collectively, the body of knights.
A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
(uncountable) The quality of being noble.
As nouns the difference between knighthood and nobility
is that knighthood is an honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir while nobility is a noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.knighthood
English
(wikipedia knighthood)Noun
(en noun)- He's got an OBE, and MBE and his recent work should entitle him to a knighthood.