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Nobile

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No·bi·le  (nb-l, -b-l), Umberto 1885-1978.
Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer who designed several airships, including the semirigid dirigible Norge in which he flew over the North Pole with Roald Amundsen (1926).
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But its wide front, with a stone balcony from end to end of the piano nobile or most important floor, was architectural enough, with the aid of various pilasters and arches; and the stucco with which in the intervals it had long ago been endued was rosy in the April afternoon.
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