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gentility

n. உயர்குடி மரபு, உயர்குடி நடை, உயர்குடிப்பழக்க வழக்கப்பாங்கு, குடியிறுமாப்பு, உயர்குடித்தன்மை, நன்னடத்தை.


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Gen*til"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. gentilitas the relationship of those who belong to the same clan, also, heathenism: cf. F. gentilité heathenism. See Gentile.] 1. Good extraction; dignity of birth. Macaulay. He . . . mines my gentility with my education. Shak. 2. The quality or qualities appropriate to those who are well born, as self-respect, dignity, courage, courtesy, politeness of manner, a graceful and easy mien and behavior, etc.; good breeding. 3. The class in society who are, or are expected to be, genteel; the gentry. [R.] Sir J. Davies. 4. Paganism; heathenism. [Obs.] Hooker.


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