gentry

  • 61gentry — noun a) Birth; condition; rank by birth. b) Courtesy; civility; complaisance. Syn: the quality, the Quality See Also: gentrification …

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  • 62gentry — ingl. Alta burguesía …

    Diccionario Lunfardo

  • 63gentry — (djèn tri) s. f. Nom par lequel on désigne en Angleterre la petite noblesse, par opposition à nobility, la haute noblesse …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 64gentry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See nobility. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nobility, high society, upper class; see aristocracy . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. aristocracy, upper class, *upper crust, nobility, gentlefolk, elite. IV… …

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  • 65Gentry — Gen|try auch: Gent|ry 〈 [dʒɛ̣ntrı] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.; in Großbritannien〉 niederer Adel [Etym.: engl.] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 66gentry — gen·try || dÊ’entrɪ n. people of good birth and breeding; aristocracy …

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  • 67gentry — n. [Eng.] Middle class, people of good position (between the nobility and the vulgar) …

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  • 68gentry — n 1. gentlefolk, ladies and gentlemen, quality, better sort, elite; aristocracy, patriciate, upper classes, Fr. creme de la creme, Inf. upper crust, upper strata, Sl. silk stockings, Inf. bigwigs, Sl. biggies, Sl. high muck a mucks, the high and… …

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  • 69gentry — gen·try …

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  • 70gentry — /ˈdʒɛntri / (say jentree) noun 1. people of good social standing. 2. British the class below the nobility. {Middle English, from gent noble + ry} …

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