单词 | gentleship |
释义 | † gentleshipn. Obsolete. The condition or quality of being a gentleman. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > good repute > reputability or honourableness > [noun] > gentlemanliness or gentlewomanliness gentlerya1275 gentlemanship1541 gentlemanry1550 gentlemanliness1565 gentleshipa1568 gentlemanhood1767 gentlewomanliness1808 gentlewomanhood1853 a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 18 Som, in France, which will nedes be Ientlemen..and haue more ientleshipe in their hat, than in their hed. 1821 New Monthly Mag. 2 303 That part of the present generation which is growing up in real gentleship around me. 1896 Ladies' World Mar. 20/3 True gentleship comes from long growth and the culture of generations, and is second nature. 1922 W. H. Mills Old Man's Musings 11 (title of poem) Gentleship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1568 |
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