gentlemanhood
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editgentlemanhood (uncountable)
- The qualities or condition of a gentleman.
- Synonyms: gentlemanship, gentlemanliness
- 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, →OCLC:
- The Major would not hear of a year passing before this ceremony of gentlemanhood was gone through
References
edit- “gentlemanhood”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.