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From gentle + girl, modelled on gentleman and/or gentlewoman.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
gentlegirl
Today it means: A polite form of address for a young woman. Full definition →
Today it means: A polite form of address for a young woman. Full definition →
From gentle + girl, modelled on gentleman and/or gentlewoman.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.