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« Generous · Geographer »
- Genteel
- adj. Refined, after the fashion of a gent.
Observe with care, my son, the distinction I reveal:
G.J.
A gentleman is gentle and a gent genteel.
Heed not the definitions your “Unabridged” presents,
For dictionary makers are generally gents.