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gentlemen



NOUN
a well-born person
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I was at home, gentlemen, playing a rubber of whist.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Ladies and gentlemen, I must be pretty persuasive, because I got both.”

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

Jewish by birth, Disraeli was a departure from the aristocrats and country gentlemen whose party he refashioned.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

"Can you bear to do one more of those, ladies and gentlemen," pleads Dunkley, "while there's still blood left in your top lips?"

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Some of the gentlemen pitch in and work hard, but most of them just take turns standing guard, their muskets ready, with slow matches smoking.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone



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