Definition of gentleman

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Gentleman (n.) A man well born; one of good family; one above the condition of a yeoman.

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Gentlemanship :: Gentlemanship (n.) The carriage or quality of a gentleman.
Chateau :: Chateau (n.) A manor house or residence of the lord of the manor; a gentleman's country seat; also, particularly, a royal residence; as, the chateau of the Louvre; the chateau of the Luxembourg..
Cadet :: Cadet (n.) A gentleman who carries arms in a regiment, as a volunteer, with a view of acquiring military skill and obtaining a commission..
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman.
Gentlemanlike :: Gentlemanlike (a.) Alt. of Gentlemanl.
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) An epithet of respect or distinction; as, the honorable Senate; the honorable gentleman..
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies..
Squire :: Squire (n.) A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See Esquire..
Gentilize :: Gentilize (v. i.) To act the gentleman; -- with it (see It, 5)..
True-bred :: True-bred (a.) Being of real breeding or education; as, a true-bred gentleman..
Bravery :: Bravery (n.) A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau.
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) One who bears arms, but has no title..
School :: School (n.) The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age; as, he was a gentleman of the old school..
Gentilize :: Gentilize (v. i.) To render gentile or gentlemanly; as, to gentilize your unworthy sones..
Sir :: Sir (n.) A man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; -- in this sense usually spelled sire.
Old-gentlemanly :: Old-gentlemanly (a.) Pertaining to an old gentleman, or like one..
Esquire :: Esquire (n.) Originally, a shield-bearer or armor-bearer, an attendant on a knight; in modern times, a title of dignity next in degree below knight and above gentleman; also, a title of office and courtesy; -- often shortened to squire..
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc..
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) One of gentle or refined manners; a well-bred man.
Genteel :: Genteel (a.) Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live in a genteel allowance..
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