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  • 101gentleman — gen|tle|man W2S3 [ˈdʒentlmən] n plural gentlemen [ mən] 1.) a polite word for a man, used especially when talking to or about a man you do not know →↑lady ▪ Could you serve this gentleman please, Miss Bath? ▪ Good morning, ladies and gentlemen .… …

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  • 102gentleman */*/*/ — UK [ˈdʒent(ə)lmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms gentleman : singular gentleman plural gentlemen UK [ˈdʒent(ə)lmən] / US 1) a man who is always polite and honest and considers other people s needs Everyone always said that James was a real… …

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  • 103gentleman's gentleman — noun a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer Jeeves was Bertie Wooster s man • Syn: ↑valet, ↑valet de chambre, ↑gentleman, ↑man • Derivationally related forms: ↑man (for …

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  • 104Gentleman (film, 1993) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gentleman (homonymie). Gentleman est un film indien réalisé par S. Shankar, sorti en Inde en 13 juillet 1993. Une version en hindi avec Juhi Chawla est sorti la même année. Sommaire 1 Synopsis …

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  • 105Gentleman's Relish — Las anchoas son una fuente natural de saborizantes y una pasta elaborada con ellas como ingrediente es adecuada como condimento. Gentleman s Relish (denominado también Patum Peperium) se trata de un relish a base de pasta de anchoas.[1 …

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  • 106Gentleman — Gentilhomme (veraltet); Ehrenmann; Mann von Welt (umgangssprachlich); Kavalier * * * Gen|tle|man auch: Gent|le|man 〈[ dʒɛ̣ntlmæn] m.; s, men [ mən]〉 Mann von vornehmer Gesinnung u. Lebensart ● er ist ein richtiger Gentleman [engl., „Mann von… …

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  • 107gentleman —    someone in a situation or occupation the subject of vilification or taboo    In obsolete British use, he might be poor and involuntarily unemployed, a grim joke on the wealthy who did not need to work:     He is a gentleman now, without… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 108gentleman — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gentilman Date: 12th century 1. a. a man of noble or gentle birth b. a man belonging to the landed gentry c. (1) a man who combines gentle birth or rank with chivalrous qualities (2) a man… …

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  • 109Gentleman thief — In the Victorian vernacular, a gentleman thief is a particularly well behaving and apparently well bred thief. A gentleman is usually, but not always, a man with an inherited title of nobility and inherited wealth, who need not work for a living …

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  • 110Gentleman Jim (1942 film) — Infobox Film name = Gentleman Jim image size = caption = director = Raoul Walsh producer = Robert Buckner writer = James J. Corbett (book) Vincent Lawrence Horace McCoy starring = Errol Flynn Alexis Smith music = cinematography = editing =… …

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