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gentlemen
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gen·tle·man
n.
;
pl
.
Gentlemen
1.
A
man
well
born
;
one
of
good
family
;
one
above
the
condition
of
a
yeoman
.
2.
One
of
gentle
or
refined
manners
;
a
well-bred
man
.
3.
Her.
One
who
bears
arms
,
but
has
no
title
.
4.
The
servant
of
a
man
of
rank
.
The
count's
gentleman
,
one
Cesario
.
--
Shak
.
5.
A
man
,
irrespective
of
condition
; --
used
esp
.
in
the
plural
(=
citizens
;
people
),
in
addressing
men
in
popular
assemblies
,
etc
.
Note:
☞
In
Great
Britain
,
the
term
gentleman
is
applied
in
a
limited
sense
to
those
having
coats
of
arms
,
but
who
are
without
a
title
,
and
,
in
this
sense
,
gentlemen
hold
a
middle
rank
between
the
nobility
and
yeomanry
.
In
a
more
extended
sense
,
it
includes
every
man
above
the
rank
of
yeoman
,
comprehending
the
nobility
.
In
the
United
States
,
the
term
is
applied
to
men
of
education
and
good
breeding
of
every
occupation
.
Gentleman commoner
,
one
of
the
highest
class
of
commoners
at
the
University
of
Oxford
.
Gentleman usher
,
one
who
ushers
visitors
into
the
presence
of
a
sovereign
,
etc
.
Gentleman usher of the black rod
,
an
usher
belonging
to
the
Order
of
the
Garter
,
whose
chief
duty
is
to
serve
as
official
messenger
of
the
House
of
Lords
.
Gentlemen-at-arms
,
a
band
of
forty
gentlemen
who
attend
the
sovereign
on
state
occasions
;
formerly
called
gentlemen pensioners
. [
Eng
.]
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