Meanings
noungentlemanhood (uncountable)
- uncountableThe qualities or condition of a gentleman.
The Major would not hear of a year passing before this ceremony of gentlemanhood was gone through
1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLCSynonyms: gentlemanship, gentlemanliness
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nounThe qualities or condition of a gentleman.
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gentlemanhood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gentlemanhood
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