Meanings (ES + gloss)
caballero • galán • gentilhombre • gentleman
Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish,[…]. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get.[…]I do not suppose that it…
I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields, in no very mild state of fear of that gentleman's wife, whose vigilance was seldom relaxed.
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A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK law) an armigerous man ranking below a knight.
Being a gentleman, Robert was entitled to shove other commoners into the gongpit but he still had to jump out of the way of the knights to avoid the same fate himself.
“[…] This is Mr. Churchill, who, as you are aware, is good enough to come to us for his diaconate, and, as we hope, for much longer; and being a gentleman of independent means, he…
Phrases
April gentlemanGentleman JimReverend Gentlemancountry gentlemanfirst gentlemangentgentleboygentleman about towngentleman and scholargentleman cowgentleman farmergentleman of leisuregentleman of the back doorgentleman scientistgentleman ushergentleman's Cgentleman's betgentleman's gentlemangentleman-at-armsgentleman-commonergentleman-in-waitinggentlemanhoodgentlemanishgentlemanismgentlemanizegentlemanlinessgentlemanlygentlemanshipgentlemen's agreementgentlemen's clubgentlemen's roomgentlethemladies and gentlemenold gentlemanput the beggar on the gentlemanscholar and gentlemansecond gentlemantemporary gentlemantransgentlemanungentleman
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